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    500°N 89.333°E / 27.500; 89.333 Paro District (Dzongkha: སྤ་རོ་རྫོང་ཁག་; Wylie: Spa-ro rdzong-khag) is a district (dzongkhag), valley, river and town...
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    Paro (Dzongkha: སྤ་རོ་) is a town and seat of Paro District, in the Paro Valley of Bhutan. It is a historic town with many sacred sites and historical...
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    conjuncts instead of Tibetan characters. Paro International Airport (Dzongkha: སྤ་རོ་གནམ་ཐང༌།, romanized: paro gnam thang) (IATA: PBH, ICAO: VQPR) is the...
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  • Bhutan Paro District, Bhutan Paro, Nduga, a district in Nduga Regency, Papua Highland, Indonesia Paro, Paro, Nduga, a village in Paro District Paro, a 32-foot-tall...
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    fonts, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Tibetan characters. Paro Taktsang (Dzongkha: སྤ་གྲོ་སྟག་ཚང་, also known as the Taktsang Palphug Monastery...
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    Rinpung Dzong (redirect from Paro Dzong)
    referred to as Paro Dzong, is a large dzong - Buddhist monastery and fortress - of the Drukpa Lineage of the Kagyu school in Paro District, Bhutan. It houses...
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  • Paro is a district situated in Nduga Regency, Highland Papua. Paro is the district's capital. Formed in 2011, Paro District was separated from Mapenduma...
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  • Paro is a village located in Paro District, Nduga Regency, Highland Papua, Indonesia. The village is a site where Nduga hostage crisis took place. In 2011...
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  • Bhutan Airlines (category Paro District)
    the airline has resumed a full schedule of flights including Kolkata to Paro, Bhutan. The airline, then known as Tashi Air, was launched on 4 December...
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    and in the western city of Paro, Taktshang, a cliff-side monastery (called the "Tiger's Nest" in English) overlooking the Paro Valley, is one of the country's...
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    Drukair (category Paro District)
    carrier of the Kingdom of Bhutan, headquartered in the western dzongkhag of Paro. Founded in 1981, ten years after Druk Gyalpo Jigme Dorji Wangchuck gradually...
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    Paro district of Bhutan. The north face rises over 2,700 metres (8,900 ft) above the barren plains. The mountain is the source of the Paro Chu (Paro river)...
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    Buddhist monastery, now in ruins, located in the upper part of the Paro District, Bhutan. The dzong was built by Tenzin Drukdra in 1649 at the behest...
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  • Atsho Chhubar is a town in Paro District in western Bhutan. "NGA GeoNames Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 2008-07-05. Satellite...
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    in Haa District, the Black Temple ( lhakhang Narpo ) and the White Temple ( lhakhang karpo ), were built at the same time as Kichu Temple in Paro in the...
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    Dobji Dzong (category Chukha District)
    national highway from Thimphu to Haa, Paro District, just a few kilometers south of the confluence of the Paro and Thimphu rivers at Chuzom. It is 6,600...
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    Bhutan. Paro Province occupied lands in western Bhutan, corresponding approximately to modern Paro District. It was administered from the Paro Dzong in...
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  • Papua New Guinea Doga (yoga), dog yoga Doga Gewog, a village block of Paro District, Bhutan Doga (Baill.) Baill. ex Nakai, a synonym of Storckiella Seem...
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    from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2011-07-28. "Chiwogs in Paro" (PDF). Election Commission, Government of Bhutan. 2011. Archived from the...
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    Chencho Gyeltshen (category People from Paro District)
    professional footballer. Chencho Gyeltshen hails from Shapa Gewog, Paro District. He started playing football in primary school, with his brother inspiring...
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  • Bondey is a village in western Bhutan. It is located in the Paro Valley of Paro District. At the 2005 census, its population was 570. "Bhutan: largest...
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  • It is located 4 miles from the capital of Thimphu but is situated in Paro District. It lies at an altitude of 2388 metres. Nearby settlements include Thimphu...
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  • Gendün Rinchen (category People from Paro District)
    Bhutan. Gendün Rinchen was born in a small cave by the side of the path to Paro Tagtsang, so as a child he was nicknamed "Dragphugpa" (Cave Man). He was...
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    Jigme Dorji National Park (category Paro District)
    the entire Gasa District, as well as the northern areas of Thimphu District, Paro District, Punakha, and Wangdue Phodrang Districts. The park provides...
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    Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuck As judge he served as Magistrate of Paro District from 1969 to 1972, as High Court Judge from 1972 to 1974. Jigme Palden...
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  • Raga, Bhutan is a town in Paro District in western Bhutan. "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original...
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    Khandu Wangchuk (category People from Paro District)
    Lyonpo Khandu Wangchuk (born 24 November 1950 in Paro) is a political figure in Bhutan. He graduated from St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi. He...
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    2023, fifteen civilian workers building a puskesmas clinic for the District of Paro were threatened by the Free Papua Movement (OPM), which alleged that...
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  • Shingkarap is a town in Paro District in western Bhutan. "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on...
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  • Suchha is a town in Paro District in western Bhutan. "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 2008-06-08...
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