Motithang

Motithang is a neighborhood in . Motithang is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Motithang Takin Preserve and National Library of Bhutan.

Zoo
Photo: Stephenshephard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Royal Takin Preserve, located in the Motithang district of , is a wildlife reserve area for Bhutan takin, the national animal of Bhutan. Originally a mini-zoo, it was converted into a preserve when it was discovered that the animals refrained from inhabiting the surrounding forest even when set free.

Library
Photo: Cfynn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , located in , , was established in 1967 for the purpose of "preservation and promotion of the rich cultural and religious heritage" of Bhutan.

Hospital
The is based in , the capital of , located on a hilltop above the Traditional Arts Center and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thimphu.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the capital of the Kingdom of , and with a population of around 115,000, it is the nation's largest city.

Motithang

Latitude
27.47656° or 27° 28′ 36″ north
Longitude
89.61798° or 89° 37′ 5″ east
Open location code
7MVFFJG9+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1131081957
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Motithang BoD and Ozone Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sersang Futsal Court and 250 Thori Zur Lam 57 SW, Chang Gangkha, Thimphu.

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