Local favourite Buddhist site · Punakha District, Bhutan
Chorten
Chorten is a Buddhist site in Punakha District, Bhutan.
Chorten: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Chorten
Season: October to March.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Chorten — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.53273, 89.86280. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chorten
- Punakha Dzong · Buddhist site · Punakha District · ~7 km · Must-see
- Wangdue Phodrang Dzong · Buddhist site · Wangdue Phodrang District · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dechencholing Palace · fort · Thimphu District · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lhakhang · Buddhist site · Thimphu District · ~29 km · Must-see
- National Memorial Chorten · Buddhist site · Thimphu District · ~29 km · Must-see
- Folk Heritage Museum Kawajangsa · museum · Thimphu District · ~29 km · Must-see
- Buddha Dordenma · Buddhist site · Thimphu District · ~30 km · Must-see
- Phobjikha Valley · viewpoint · Wangdue Phodrang District · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lawala · viewpoint · Wangdue Phodrang District · ~38 km · Must-see
- Pele La · viewpoint · Wangdue Phodrang District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Jimilang Tsho · lake · Thimphu District · ~44 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Bhutan · museum · Paro District · ~56 km · Must-see
- Rinpung Dzong · Buddhist site · Paro District · ~56 km · Must-see
- Serlung Pelkar Chhoeling Goenpa · Buddhist site · Paro District · ~58 km · Must-see
- Kyerchu Lhakhang · Buddhist site · Paro District · ~61 km · Must-see
- The Tiger's Nest · Buddhist site · Paro District · ~62 km · Must-see
- Paro Taktsang · Buddhist site · Paro District · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lingzhi Yügyal Dzong · Buddhist site · Thimphu District · ~70 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Chorten
- Punakha Dzong · Buddhist site · Punakha District · ~7 km · Must-see
- Wangdue Phodrang Dzong · Buddhist site · Wangdue Phodrang District · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lhakhang · Buddhist site · Thimphu District · ~29 km · Must-see
- National Memorial Chorten · Buddhist site · Thimphu District · ~29 km · Must-see
- Buddha Dordenma · Buddhist site · Thimphu District · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rinpung Dzong · Buddhist site · Paro District · ~56 km · Must-see
- Serlung Pelkar Chhoeling Goenpa · Buddhist site · Paro District · ~58 km · Must-see
- Kyerchu Lhakhang · Buddhist site · Paro District · ~61 km · Must-see
- The Tiger's Nest · Buddhist site · Paro District · ~62 km · Must-see
- Paro Taktsang · Buddhist site · Paro District · ~62 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Chorten open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Chorten yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Chorten?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Chorten?
Nearby: Punakha Dzong (Buddhist site, 7 km), Wangdue Phodrang Dzong (Buddhist site, 9 km), Dechencholing Palace (fort, 27 km), Lhakhang (Buddhist site, 29 km), National Memorial Chorten (Buddhist site, 29 km), Folk Heritage Museum Kawajangsa (museum, 29 km).