Partial view of the King's Palace also known as Dechencholing Palace, built in 1953, located in Thimphu, Bhutan

Partial view of the King's Palace also known as Dechencholing Palace, built in 1953, located in Thimphu, Bhutan Stock Photo
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Sharvari Mehendale / Alamy Stock Photo

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2YET3T3

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24.7 MB (1.3 MB Compressed download)

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3600 x 2400 px | 30.5 x 20.3 cm | 12 x 8 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

18 April 2013

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Thimphu, Bhutan

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The King's Palace also known as Dechencholing Palace, it was built in 1953 after the coronation of the third King of Bhutan, Druk Gyalpo Jigme Dorji Wangchuk, following the death of his father, Druk Gyalpo Jigme Wangchuck, in 1952, the palace is frequently used for international delegations, especially those with India, it is also the venue for hosting luncheons and banquets for Head of the States and other important guests of Bhutan, except for the present King, other members of the Royal family reside here, it's architecture is entirely in Bhutanese traditional style including the furnishings inside, located in Thimphu, Bhutan.