markhorrell: Paro from the Dzong
markhorrell: Paro Dzong
markhorrell: Paro Dzong watchtower, now the National Museum
markhorrell: Illustration of the Four Friends inside Paro Dzongkhag
markhorrell: Illustration of the Buddhist Wheel of Life inside Paro Dzong
markhorrell: The utse (central tower) of Paro Dzong
markhorrell: Inside the main dochey (courtyard) of Paro Dzong
markhorrell: The eastern side of the central tower of Paro Dzong
markhorrell: The National Museum seen on a hillside from the main courtyard of Paro Dzong
markhorrell: The central tower of Paro Dzong from the monks' quarters
markhorrell: The Paro Valley from Paro Dzong
markhorrell: Prayer flag outside Paro Dzong
markhorrell: Monastery outbuildings
markhorrell: Paro Dzong seen from a covered bridge across the Paro Chhu
markhorrell: The main street in Paro, with the Dzong on a hillside beyond
markhorrell: Paro Dzong seen on the road to the airport
markhorrell: Paro Dzong and the National Museum seen on the road to the airport
markhorrell: The Bumdark Hotel, Paro
markhorrell: Typical shop front on the main street in Paro
markhorrell: The outer courtyard of Kyichu Lhakhang
markhorrell: An outbuilding of Kyichu Lhakhang
markhorrell: Inside the main courtyard of Kyichu Lhakhang
markhorrell: A closer look at Drukpa Kunley's penis
markhorrell: Penis painted on the side of a house near Paro as a fertility symbol and tribute to the Bhutanese mystic Drukpa Kunley
markhorrell: Inside the entrance courtyard of Drugyel Dzong
markhorrell: The central keep of Drugyel Dzong
markhorrell: Looking south across the Paro valley from Drugyel Dzong
markhorrell: Another view of the central tower of Drugyel Dzong
markhorrell: Interesting craft shop in Drugyel village (Photo: Mort Clark)
markhorrell: Drugyel Dzong from the surrounding forest