Kurjey Lhakhang

Kurjey Lhakhang Monastery
Kurjey Lhakhang Monastery
Kurjey Lhakhang Location within Bhutan
Coordinates	27°37′N 90°42′E / 27.617°N 90.700°E / 27.617; 90.700Coordinates: 27°37′N 90°42′E / 27.617°N 90.700°E / 27.617; 90.700
Monastery information
Location	Bumthang Valley, Bumthang District, Bhutan
Type	Tibetan Buddhist
Architecture	Dzong architecture

Kurjey Lhakang, also known as the Kurjey Monastery, is located in the Bumthang valley in the Bumthang district of Bhutan. This is the final resting place of the remains of the first three Kings of Bhutan.^[1] Also, a large tree behind one of the temple buildings is believed to be a terma that was left there by Padmasambhava.

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External links

• photo of main building of Kurjey Lhakang