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| Tashigang Dzong | |
Tashigang Dzong ( "The Fortress of the Auspicious Hill") is one of the largest dzong fortress in Bhutan, located in Tashigang in Tashigang District of Bhutan. The fortress was built in 1659 to defend against Tibetan invasions. The dzong hosted a monastic community besides acting as the central administrative center of the Trashigang District, before they were shifted due to the ongoing restoration. |
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| Issued Country | Bhutan |
| Issued Year | 1984 |
| Category | Buddhist Architect |
| Type | Postage Stamps |