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Elderly devotee at the National Chorten | ||
(uploaded: 28/10/2008, photoid: 1225210439) | ||
Located in the heart of Thimphu, the National Chorten is the most famous stupa in Bhutan. It was built in 1974 by the mother of the 3rd King, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, in memory of her son. Devotees can be seen praying and encircling the monument all day long. |
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