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King's seat


King's seat
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Copyright: Jorge Lomonaco (jlomonaco) Silver Note Writer [C: 0 W: 0 N: 50] (1254)
Genre: Places
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2005-12-23
Categories: Architecture
Exposure: f/5.0, 1/400 seconds
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Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2007-03-05 9:29
Viewed: 1712
Favorites: 1 [view]
Points: 4
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
Tashichoedzong, the fortress monastery on the northern edge of the capital city of Thimpu, built in the 17th century, has been the seat of Bhutan's government since 1952.
This pic shows the monastery from acrooss the Wang Chhu river, that cuts the capital in half.

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fantastic photo, I wanted so much to see bhutan, maybe someday.
Congratulations

Hola Jorge,
Beautiful photo, the color is warm and excites the senses. Too bad deforestation in the b/g is apparent. TFS
Czaldy

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