Thimphu: BHUTAN.:
A lovely surprise card from a friend. a most welcomed card from an unusual destination. Thank You Anu, for this really nice card..and also love cards with locals in National Dress.. thank you so much.
Bhutan (Officially The Kingdom of Bhutan ) is a landlocked country located in south Asia and is located at the eastern end of The Himalayas. Bhutan is bordered by China to the north and the east, south and west by India.To the west is Nepal, separated by the Indian State of Sikkim while further south it is separated from Bangladesh by The Indian States of Assam and West Bengal. Bhutan's largest city and Capital is Thimphu. In 2008 Bhutan made a transition from absolute Monarchy to Constitutional Monarchy. Bhutan has been a member of The United Nations since 1971. One of the "Top Ten Temples" in the world The "Tigers Nest" Buddhist Temple can be found here 900 meters up on the side of a cliff...amazing..The "Takin" is the National animal of Bhutan.
Thank you so much Chloe my dear for organising this card for me...
Posted Thimphu cancellation stamp (illegible) Arrived Sydney 11 March 2015 ..
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