Bumthang District (BTN)

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  • one of the 20 dzongkhag (districts) comprising Bhutan. The district is divided into four gewogs (village blocks).

  • It contains numerous temples and Buddhist sacred sites.

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        2 Archival description results for Bumthang District (BTN)

        'Byaka Dzong' [Jakar Dzong]
        GB 235 HJH/2/2/13/2 · Item · 11 April 1949
        Part of Mr. John Herbert Hicks Collection

        1 black and white photographs mounted on thick grey paper.

        Photograph of Byaka Dzong

        Writing on the back

        [TRANSCRIPTION]

        Byaka Dzong
        11 Apr/49
        49.A.10.4

         Hicks, John Herbert
        Hicks, JH - 'Byakar Dzong' [Jakar Dzong]
        GB 235 HJH/2/1/5 · Item · 12 April 1949
        Part of Mr. John Herbert Hicks Collection

        1 watercolour painting of a hilly valley, with buildings, including Byakar Dzong [Jakar Dzong]. Mountains in the distance

        Text on bottom right corner:

        [TRANSCRIPTION]

        Byakar Dzong [Jakar Dzong]
        Apr. 12th 1949

         Hicks, John Herbert