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| Jamphel Lhakhang | |
| The Jampa Temple or Temple of Maitreya is located in Bumthang or Jakar in Bhutan, and is said to be one of the 108 temples built by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo in 659 CE on a single day, to pin down an ogress to earth forever. | |
| Kurjey Lhakhang | |
| Kurjey Lhakhang is a significant religious site located in the Bumthang Valley in central Bhutan, near the town of Jakar. It holds great religious significance for Bhutanese Buddhists. The temple complex is associated with Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, the Indian saint who played a key role in introducing Buddhism to Bhutan in the 8th century. | |
