Phuentsholing Sightseeing

The border city located on the Indo-Bhutan border, Phuentsholing is considered among the most visited places of the country. Phuentsholing is among the few cities that do not require SDF and permit to visit therefore it has emerged as the most visited place in the country.

Surrounded by lush green mountains and attraction sites, the city of Phuentsholing offers the glimpses of true culture and traditions of Bhutan. The city is also popular for its rich and vibrant nightlife that is reflected in nightclubs, bustling markets and modern Multicuisine restaurants. The place is also home to various monasteries that can be visited to seek spiritual blessings.

Popular Attractions

Zangto Pelri Lakhang: Built-in the year 1990 by Dasho Aku Tongmi, the monastery showcases the perfect example of Buddhist culture and the architectural marvel of Bhutan.

Bhutan Gate: The entry gate from India, Bhutan Gate is a classic example of Bhutan architecture. Located adjacent to the Indo-Bhutan border is a fascinating monument of the city.

Amo Chhu Crocodile Park: The largest breeding centre crocodile in Bhutan, Amo Chhu Crocodile Park is a must-visit site of Phuentsholing.

Karbandi Monastery: Placed on top of the hill with an elevation of 400 m, Karbandi monastery is the oldest monastery in the town. Surrounded by lush green trees and a serene environment, the top of the monastery offers a panoramic view of the city.

Amo Chu Suspension Bridge: Amo Chu Suspension Bridge is similar to the Punakha Suspension Bridge located at a distance of 9 km from the city of Phuentsholing and is a must-visit place.

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