Beautiful Pictures of Happiest Country of Asia (Bhutan)

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The country is known for being really small and for being really happy.In Bhutan, they only let globalization affect them over the last ten years but they have done so in a manner that allows their citizens to balance their material possessions and their spirituality and that just makes them happier.Bhutan has one of the stable ecosystems in the world and has virtually no environmental damage due to its long isolation.Their government actually measures their countries happiness using a metric called the Gross National Happiness (GNH).

1) Taktsang Palphug Monastery

Taktsang Palphug Monastery is a prominent Himalayan Buddhist sacred site and the temple complex is located in the cliffside of the upper Paro valley in Bhutan.

2) Punakha Dzong

The Punakha Dzong, also known as Pungtang Dechen Photrang Dzong (meaning very awesome dzong “the palace of great happiness or bliss”), is the administrative centre of Punakha District in Punakha, Bhutan

3) Thimphu Memorial Chorten

The chorten is a large white structure crowned with a golden spire. It is located close to the center of Thimphu city and is one of its most iconic monuments.

4) Buddha Dordenma Statue

The Buddha Dordenma is located atop a hill in Kuenselphodrang Nature Park and overlooks the Southern entrance to Thimphu Valley.

5) Tsechu Festival

One of Bhutan’s most popular Tshechu festivals happens in Paro. Tshechu festivals are grand events at temples, whereby entire communities come together to witness religious mask dances, receive blessings and socialize. Each mask dance has a special meaning or a story behind it.

6) Kyichu lhakhang

Kyichu lhakhang is an important Himalayan Buddhist temple situated in Lango Gewog of Paro District in Bhutan.It is one of the oldest and most beautiful temples.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhutan