Spent Brothers Productions presents
  
BHUTAN
October 2013

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Thimphu from above  
Thimphu valley from above

Giant Buddha statue  Giant Buddha
Giant 42 metre Buddha Dordenma above Thimphu (the throne is another 19 metres)
The Buddha is a collaboration with Sri Lanka & is still under construction
The style is Southern School rather than the Tantric Buddhism of Bhutan

Thimphu  Chorten in Thimphu
Thimphu / Chorten (reliquary) in Thimphu

Traffic policeman
The traffic policemen at the roundabout on Thimphu main street are famous for their elaborate gestures

Paro Dzong  Paro Dzong
Paro Dzong

Paro  School in Paro
Scenes in Paro

Rice crops  Rice crops
Ripe rice crops

Paro Dzong
Last sight of the Dzong & National Museum (upper left) at Paro

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Photographs © Derek & Sheila Henderson 2013