A 7-acre river-side park. Traditional Bhutanese structures. Community hub. Cafeteria. Performance plaza.
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A good place to visit in the evening when the locals are doing their evening prayers. The stupa was built in 1974 in memory of the third king.
Coronation Park
On the banks of the river (near the city stadium), this 5.6 acres of parkland offer a pleasant and relaxing environment to stroll or to sit and watch the river flow by.
Sitting on top of Kuensel Phodrang hill is a 51.5-m bronze statue of Shakyamuni Buddha. The site also offers unobstructed views over the Thimphu Valley, which are especially stunning at sunset.
Modern centre. Classes in shamatha and vipassana meditation taught by experienced lamas.
Small private theatre. Bhutan inspired productions. Innovative. Family-friendly.
A modern facility. Child friendly. Good selection of English books. Appreciates donations of popular titles, especially those on Buddhism and Bhutan.