Buddha Dordenma
Thimphu
Towering 51 meters above Thimphu Valley, the gilded Buddha Dordenma gleams from across the city. Inside its base, 125,000 miniature Buddha statues fill a serene meditation hall, while panoramic mountain views reward the short climb.
Spiritual landmark
Panoramic valley views
Hilltop monument
Buddhist art & culture
Tips
🧥wind is strong up there, bring a jacket
📷no photos allowed inside the meditation hall
🙏125,000 miniature Buddhas hidden inside the base
Buddha Dordenma
ThimphuOpens Friday at 9:00 AM
Towering 51 meters above Thimphu Valley, the gilded Buddha Dordenma gleams from across the city. Inside its base, 125,000 miniature Buddha statues fill a serene meditation hall, while panoramic mountain views reward the short climb.
Spiritual landmark
Panoramic valley views
Hilltop monument
Buddhist art & culture
Tips
🧥wind is strong up there, bring a jacket
📷no photos allowed inside the meditation hall
🙏125,000 miniature Buddhas hidden inside the base