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Pumakha Dzong #22190736
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The Punakha Dzong, also known as Pungtang Dechen Photrang Dzong (meaning ââ¬Åthe palace of great happiness or blissââ¬Â is the administrative centre of Punakha dzongkhag in Punakha, Bhutan. Constructed by Zhabdrung (Shabdrung) Ngawang Namgyal in 1637-38, it is the second oldest and second largest dzong in Bhutan and one of its most majestic structures. The Dzong houses the sacred relics of the south