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Coronation Park.

Coronation Park in Thimphu, Bhutan, is a captivating destination that offers a blend of historical significance, cultural richness, and natural beauty. Inaugurated in 2006 to commemorate King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck's coronation and a century of monarchy, the park features an impressive 45-foot statue of the walking Buddha, which becomes particularly enchanting at sunset. Set along the Wangchu River, the park is lined with beautiful gardens, stone paths, and over sixty species of flora, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. Family-friendly amenities like playgrounds and exercise machines cater to both children and adults. Accessible and near other attractions, Coronation Park is a vibrant community hub, inviting visitors to enjoy nature and the lively local atmosphere.

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Thimphu
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FJCV+725, Thimphu, Bhutan
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Thimphu
27.471°N · 89.643°E
27.4706°N89.6426°EThimphu
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