Punakha, Bhutan's previous capital
The Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten was commissioned in 2004 by the Queen of Bhutan to provide spiritual protection, peace, and harmony. It took Bhutanese carpenters, painters, and sculptors nine years to build the four-storey, pagoda-style stupa.
Photo by Ludo Kuipers, Tue Sep 19, 2023