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Druk Choeding Lhakhang

in Paro town

Druk Choeding temple was built in 1525 by Ngawang Chogyel, one of the prince-abbots of Ralung in Tibet and an ancestor of the Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyel. This temple is also known as Tshongdoe Naktsang or Tshongdoe temple. The main attraction of this temple is the presence of a seated statue of Future Buddha called Jampa

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