Attractions in Thimphu compromise of 1 Dungkhag and 10 Gewogs. Comparatively, the lower region of Thimphu is much more developed than the upper region in terms of economy, infrastructure settlement, and social services contributed mainly by the wide range of telecommunication and road coverage to all the areas. Though, in remoter regions, the backbone of economic activities solely relies on livestock farming and cultivation of rice, wheat, vegetable, and orchard plantations.
The Kingdom’s capital city is home to approximately 100,000 inhabitants including the Royal family. This bustling little city is the main center of commerce, religion, and government in the country. The remote hillsides and trees are mostly adorned with vibrant-colored prayer flags, and hundreds of Buddhist temples, monasteries, and minor stupas are found dotting the rocky cliffs and remote regions indicating that in Bhutan, Buddhism is flourishing in its ever-youthful state.
Besides the rich cultural heritage and natural hospitality, the unique Bhutanese architecture and craftsmanship are vividly validated in all the buildings considering that it is one of the most striking features of the Attractions in Thimphu.
