Looking past the Druk Wangyal Chortens at Bhutan’s Dochula Pass, on the road from Thimphu to Punakha, to the snow-covered Himalaya mountains beyond

Looking past the Druk Wangyal Chortens at Bhutan’s Dochula Pass, on the road from Thimphu to Punakha, to the snow-covered Himalaya mountains beyond Stock Photo
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John Cumbow / Alamy Stock Photo

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2GNJ300

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6000 x 4000 px | 50.8 x 33.9 cm | 20 x 13.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

27 October 2019

Location:

Dochula Pass, Bhutan

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The 108 Druk Wangyal memorial stupas were built by Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuk, the eldest Queen Mother, in honor of the Bhutanese soldiers killed in the December 2003 battle against Assamese insurgents from India. Dochula Pass is located at an elevation of 3, 100 meters (10, 200 feet). Among the mountains visible in the distance is Mount Masanggang, the highest peak in Bhutan at 7, 158 meters (23, 484 feet).

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