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Nestled in the Himalayas, Thimphu is the political, cultural, and economic heart of Bhutan. Unlike most capitals, it has no traffic lights, maintaining its traditional charm while embracing modernization. Visitors can explore iconic sites like Tashichho Dzong, the Buddha Dordenma, and the lively Centenary Farmers’ Market. The city also offers rich cultural experiences, from local crafts and monasteries to festivals like the vibrant Thimphu Tshechu. With its serene monasteries, stunning mountain views, and a mix of old and new, Thimphu provides a unique glimpse into Bhutan’s way of life, making it an unforgettable destination.