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    Gasa Dzong༼མགར་ས།༽ or Gasa Tashi Tongmön Dzong near Gasa is the administrative center of Gasa Dzongkhag (district) in the northwestern region of Bhutan...
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    dzongkhags (districts) comprising Bhutan. The capital of Gasa District is Gasa Dzong near Gasa. It is located in the far north of the county and spans...
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  • the Gasa District Gasa Dzong, the administrative center of Gasa District Gasa (barangay) Medina, Misamis Oriental, Philippines Gasa (barangay) Lakewood...
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    Trongsa dzongkhag to the east, Thimphu and Punakha dzongkhag to the west, and Gasa dzongkhag and a small section of border with Tibet to the north. It is listed...
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    Gasa is a town near Gasa Dzong in Gasa District in northwestern Bhutan. At the 2005 census, its population was 3,116. One of the twenty Dzongkhags [districts]...
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    into Bhutan: Four of these led an assault via the Paro and Gasa valleys, targeting Simtokha Dzong, while the fifth occupied the Bumthang valley, although...
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    source to Gasa District on the borders between Bhutan and Tibet. It joins with the Mo Chhu (Female River) at the confluence below Punakha Dzong, the winter...
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    in Dzongkha, the official national language in Bhutan. The river rises in Gasa Dzongkhag (district) near the border between Bhutan and Tibet. From there...
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    Khothang Rinchenling The town shares its name with the Wangdue Phodrang Dzong built in 1638 that dominates the district. The name is said to have been...
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    western Bhutan through Gasa Dzongkhag, founding Cheri Monastery at the head of Thimphu valley. In 1629, he built Simtokha Dzong at the entrance to Thimphu...
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    country's most beautiful Dzong. It is the winter residence of Bhutan's Central Monastic Body led by the Je Khenpo. The Dzong houses the most sacred relics...
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    DAMA, Daifam DAMA, Nganglam DAMA, Gatshel, Gatshel DAMA 8 - Paro, Drukgyel Dzong, Shaba, Ha, Damthang, Chapcha, Wangkha, Tsimasham Mobile numbers: eight...
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    Jigme Dorji National Park (category Gasa District)
    worshipped as homes of the local deity. The fortresses of Lingshi Dzong and Gasa Dzong are sites of historical importance. The rivers Mo Chhu, Wangdi Chhu...
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  • Puensum Gangtey Monastery Gasa Gelephu Geography of Bhutan Gho Gompa Gross National Happiness Haa History of Bhutan Jakar Dzong Jambay Lhakhang Je Khempo...
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    Thimphu, Gasa, and Wangdue Phodrang Districts. The dominant language in the district is Dzongkha, the national language. Pungtang Dechen Phodrang Dzong at Punakha...
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    original college within the Royal University of Bhutan system. Trashigang Dzong, or fortress, was built in 1659 by the third Druk Desi Chögyal Mingyur Tenpa...
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    regions headquartered in dzongs (castles/fortresses) which served as administrative centres for areas around them. The dzongs of Paro, Dagana and Trongsa...
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  • was the source of the 1983 GLOF that destroyed part of Punakha Dzong. "Tarina Tsho, Gasa". vymaps.com. Retrieved 2020-06-11. Wangdi, Rinzin; Windischgraetz...
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    2019. "Dzongs: the centre of temporal and religious authorities (Punakha Dzong, Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, Paro Dzong, Trongsa Dzong and Dagana Dzong)". UNESCO...
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  • Shabling Shaley Shali Shamgong Dzong Shapang Sharithang Shingbe Shingkarap Shinka Shiuji Shodug Shongar Dzong Shuri Singye Dzong Suchha Sufali Sunphan Tala...
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  • Laya Gewog (category Gasa District)
    for Tibetan and Bhutanese officials, nobles, or religious figures from Gasa Dzong. Refugees from Tibet arrived with their yaks, which they sold off at low...
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    This is a list of cities and towns in Bhutan. Chhukha Daga Damphu Gasa Gelephu Ha Jakar Lhuntshi Mongar Paro Pemagatsel Phuntsholing Punakha Samtse Samdrup...
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    Bumthang Chukha Dagana Gasa Haa Lhuntse Mongar Paro Pemagatshel Punakha Samdrup Jongkhar Samtse Sarpang Thimphu Trashigang Trashiyangtse Trongsa Tsirang...
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    v t e Districts (dzongkhags) of Bhutan Central Dagana Gasa Punakha Tsirang Wangdue Phodrang Southern Bumthang Sarpang Trongsa Zhemgang Western Chukha Haa...
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  • which used to be the former capital of Bhutan. Singye works in the Punakha Dzong(Fortress/castle) as a messenger and Galem is an ordinary farm girl who is...
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  • architecture is the Expo 2000 issue depicting six different dzongs in Bhutan, Trashigang, Lhuentse, Gasa, Punakha, Tashichhodzong and Paro. Embossed gold foil...
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    eight western districts of Bhutan (viz. Wangdue Phodrang, Punakha, Thimphu, Gasa, Paro, Ha, Dagana and Chukha). There are also some native speakers near the...
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    Highest This is a list of the extreme points of Bhutan. North: disputed: Gasa District-China border. 28°21′N 90°13′E / 28.350°N 90.217°E / 28.350; 90...
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    Bhutanese standards) due to an influx of tourist dollars. Rinpung Dzong, also known as Paro Dzong, the massive fortress/monastery which is also the administrative...
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  • Kurchoe marks the passing of Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in 1651 at Punakha Dzong. It generally falls in April or May (4th month, 10th day of the calendar)...
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