Chorten Kora: A Spiritual Haven in Trashiyangtse
Explore the serene beauty and rich cultural heritage of Chorten Kora, a stunning Buddhist temple in Trashiyangtse, Bhutan.
Nestled in the heart of Trashiyangtse, Chorten Kora is a breathtaking Buddhist temple that attracts visitors with its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. This religious site, steeped in history, is perfect for tourists seeking spiritual enrichment and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Chorten Kora མཆོད་རྟེན་སྐོར་རར།
- JF4V+CX7, Trashiyangtse, BT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the annual festival for an immersive cultural experience.
- Dress modestly and respectfully when visiting the temple.
- Take time to explore the surrounding natural beauty for stunning views.
- Engage with local monks to learn more about Buddhist practices.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start in Mongar town. Head east on the main highway (National Highway 2). Continue for approximately 30 km until you reach Trashiyangtse. Look for signs indicating Chorten Kora, which is located just outside of Trashiyangtse town. Follow the signs, and you will find Chorten Kora on your left. There is parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Chorten Kora by public transportation, you can take a local bus or shared taxi from Mongar to Trashiyangtse. Buses depart from the main bus station in Mongar, and the journey takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once you arrive in Trashiyangtse, you can either walk (approximately 15-20 minutes) towards Chorten Kora or hire a local taxi for a short ride to the site.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Trashiyangtse town to Chorten Kora, start from the main square of Trashiyangtse. Head north following the signs towards Chorten Kora. The trail is straightforward and takes about 20 minutes on foot. Enjoy the scenic views along the way as you approach this significant religious site.
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