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The 17th century Punakha Dzong (the Palace of Great Happiness) is the second oldest
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The 17th century Punakha Dzong (the Palace of Great Happiness) is the second oldest
The 17th century Punakha Dzong (the Palace of Great Happiness) is the second oldest and second largest dzong in Bhutan, and is arguably the most beautiful. It has a magnificent setting at the confluence of two rivers
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This stunning print captures the timeless beauty of the 17th century Punakha Dzong, also known as the Palace of Great Happiness. As the second oldest and second largest dzong in Bhutan, it holds a significant place in the country's history and culture. Nestled at the confluence of two rivers, this magnificent fortress-like structure is truly a sight to behold. The Punakha Dzong showcases exquisite Bhutanese architecture with its intricate ornate woodwork and beautifully painted decorations. Its traditional design reflects the rich Buddhist heritage that permeates every aspect of life in Bhutan. This religious building stands tall amidst a backdrop of lush forests and majestic mountains, creating an awe-inspiring setting that leaves visitors breathless. One cannot help but be captivated by the cantilevered bridge leading to this architectural masterpiece. The bridge gracefully spans over one of the rivers, adding to its charm and allure. It serves as a gateway into a world where tranquility reigns supreme. As you gaze upon this remarkable image captured by NP from Discover Images by AWL, you can almost feel yourself being transported back in time to experience the serenity and grandeur that define Punakha Dzong. Whether you are an admirer of historical landmarks or simply appreciate natural beauty combined with cultural significance, this print is sure to bring joy and inspiration into your space
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