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Photo Number 10203
Photo Title Dochula Pass
Photographer Name Milind Sathe
Information An important mountain pass in Bhutan, Dochula Pass has 108 memorial chortens or stupas which is a fine piece of architecture. These structures offer endless possibilities of composing visuals. ( Bhutan, 2015 ) - Milind Sathe The Dochula Pass is a mountain pass in the snow covered Himalayas within Bhutan on the road from Thimpu to Punakha where 108 memorial chortens or stupas known as "Druk Wangyal Chortens" have been built by Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuk, the eldest Queen Mother. ( source : Wikipedia )