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Tawang Monastery
The largest Buddhist monastery in India and second-largest in the world after Potala Palace, perched at 3,048 meters in remote Arunachal Pradesh.
41 km · about 50 min drive
Trashigang District, Bhutan · Asia
Trashigang sits on the route: 35 minutes from Trashi Yangtse, 56km from Thrumshing La.
Trashigang is a town located in Trashigang District, Bhutan. With a population of 872, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Trashigang sits in Bhutan. It's in the Asia/Thimphu time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Trashigang to your route.
Trashigang (Dzongkha: བཀྲ་ཤིས་སྒང་།), or Tashigang, meaning "fortress of auspicious mount," is a town in eastern Bhutan and the district capital of the Trashigang Dzongkhag (district).
The town lies to the east side of the valley above the Drangme Chhu river just south of where it is joined by the Gamri River.Read more
Trashigang is the eastern terminus of the Lateral Road, Bhutan's main highway leading to Phuntsholing in the southwest.
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Trashigang is located in Trashigang District, Bhutan, Asia. The coordinates are 27.3331 latitude, 91.5542 longitude.
Trashigang has a population of approximately 872 people, making it a town in Bhutan.
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The largest Buddhist monastery in India and second-largest in the world after Potala Palace, perched at 3,048 meters in remote Arunachal Pradesh.
41 km · about 50 min drive
tunnel
India's highest bi-lane road tunnel, bored 400 m below Sela Pass and opened in 2024, keeping the road to Tawang open through winter snow that used to close the pass for weeks.
56 km · about 65 min drive
mountain pass
Bhutan's second-highest pass at 3,780 m on the Lateral Road, the gateway between central and eastern Bhutan across the Donga range: a slow, misty, forest-lined crossing.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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