Living TRAVEL - BHUTAN
  

Thimphu (page 3 of 5) - the setting for the Autumn Tshechu Festival
 

Tashichoedzong where the festival is held
 

The festival in progress can be seen to the left of the main buildings - see also below
 

The building at the rear is the Bhutan Parliament
 
Some details on the Thimphu Dzong
 


 


The crowd at just one of the 4 days of the festival
 

There is a crowd long before the action starts
 

Attached to the dzong is the balcony area where king and family and other important guests sit
 

 

Singers, clowns and folk dancers herald the beginning of the days performance
 


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