Bhutan

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Places to Visit in Thimphu

Thimphu (alt. 2400m/7875ft) - The capital town of Bhutan and the centre of government, religion and commerce, Thimphu is a unique city with unusual mixture of modern development alongside ancient traditions.

FOOD AND BEVERAGES

Alcoholic Drinks in Bhutan

The only beer brewed in Bhutan is the very good Red Panda, an unfiltered wheat beer bottled in Bumthang.

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Bhutan Religion

The Kingdom of Bhutan is the only country in the world where Buddhism is the official religion and is endorsed by the government. To ensure the perpetuation of Buddhism, normally, one son from each family attends monastic school.