THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF BHUTAN

Paro, Western

BUILT : 1968

Paro is also home to the National museum.

Located above the scenic Paro Valley, the National Museum is a significant and awe-inspiring architectural masterpiece. Constructed in 1656, it stands as one of the most remarkable structures in Bhutan.  

The National Museum serves as a repository of Bhutanese art, culture, and history. Its grandeur and intricate architecture captivate visitors from all over the world. The building itself is a marvel, showcasing traditional Bhutanese arcature and design. 

Inside, the museum houses a vast collection of artifacts, paintings, and sculptures that offer insights into Bhutan’s rich heritage. From ancient manuscripts to religious relics, each exhibit tells a unique story of the country’s cultural evolution. 

Visitors to the National Museum are transported through time as they explore the various galleries and displays. The museum provides a deep understanding of Bhutan’s traditions, customs, and artistic achievements.

  • Dzongkhag : Paro
  • Region : Western
  • Built : 1968

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