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Paro Taktsang (Dzongkha: སྤ་གྲོ་སྟག་ཚང་, also known as the Taktsang Palphug Monastery and the Tiger's Nest), [1] is a sacred Vajrayana Himalayan Buddhist site located in the cliffside of the upper Paro valley in Bhutan. It is one of thirteen Tiger's Nest caves in historical Tibet in which Padmasambhava practiced and taught Vajrayana. [2]
Paro Taktsang, is a sacred Vajrayana Himalayan Buddhist site located in the cliffside of the upper Paro valley in Bhutan. It is one of thirteen Tiger's Nest caves in historical Tibet in which Padmasambhava practiced and taught Vajrayana.
Taktshang is the most famous of monasteries in Bhutan. It hangs on a cliff at 3,120 metres (10,200 feet), some 700 meters (2,300 feet) above the bottom of Paro valley, some 10 km from the district town of Paro.
Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger's Nest, is Bhutan's holiest site clinging to steep sheer cliffside of Paro Valley . Read more about its location, legend, trekking, practical tip etc.
19 wrz 2020 · Location of Taktsang The monastery is located 10 kilometres north of Paro and situated on a precarious cliff at 3,120 metres (10,240 ft), about 900 metres above the Paro valley. When you look at Taktsang from Paro valley, it seems hanging from the edge of that cliff.
Get ready for your adventure with our detailed Paro Taktsang hiking guide and learn what to wear to Tiger's Nest Monastery to ensure a respectful and fulfilling visit to one of Bhutan's most revered locations.
6 paź 2024 · The Tiger’s Nest Monastery is located 10 miles north of Paro (20 minutes by car), making Paro the perfect home base when making this visit. Since most people can only visit Bhutan on an organized tour, your transportation will be arranged for you.
