Punakha is located 70 km north-east of Thimphu, Bhutan.
Punakha was the capital of Bhutan and the seat of government until 1955, when the capital was moved to Thimphu.
A typical Himalayan town at an elevation of 1,200 meters, Punakha experiences relatively moderate weather even in winter.
Punakha is known as rice bowl of Bhutan, growing both red and white rice along the valleys of rivers Pho Chu and Mo Chu.
Quaint town of Punakha on the Puna Tsang Chu riverside is picturesque!
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/AypyoV876EcQmBZA9
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