You are in the Kingdom of Bhutan, located in Asia. Bhutan is known for its stunning landscapes and unique cultural heritage.
The official language is Dzongkha. English is also widely spoken in Bhutan.
The official currency is the Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in major cities, and ATMs are available.
The capital of Bhutan is Thimphu, surrounded by the majestic Himalayas and beautiful valleys.
In case of emergency, dial 112 for police, 113 for ambulance, and 110 for fire services in Bhutan.
Bhutanese culture is rich in tradition and revolves around respect for the monarchy, Buddhism, and nature. Greetings involve placing your palms together in a prayer-like gesture and saying 'Kuzu Zangpo' which means 'hello' in Dzongkha.
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See here some fun facts about Bhutan.
Bhutan is known for prioritizing happiness over GDP. They measure progress through the Gross National Happiness index.
The Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger's Nest, is a sacred site perched on a cliff in Paro Valley.
Bhutan is often referred to as the 'Land of the Thunder Dragon' due to its powerful storms and majestic landscape.
Bhutan is known for its absence of traffic lights. The traffic is managed by traffic policemen at major junctions.
Archery is the national sport of Bhutan and holds great cultural significance.