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Tiger’s Nest Monastery

Published by Asya in Asia, Bhutan, Climbing, Extreme, Hiking, Monuments, Praying, Relaxing, Travel Stories

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Taktshang, also called the Tiger’s Nest monastery is in the middle of the Bhutanese mountains, several hours outside of Paro (the only city with an airport). Taktshang is the most famous of monasteries in Bhutan. It hangs on a cliff at 3,120 metres (10,200 feet), some 700 meters (2,300 feet) above the bottom of Paro valley. A place of pilgrimage for Buddhists.
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