Chhukha - Chhukha

Chhukha
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Chhukha

Chhukha (མེ་ སྦི་ ས་ or Chukha or Mebisa) is a city of Western Bhutan.

To know

Chhukha is a relatively new city centered around a hydroelectric power station. Although located in a lush and attractive valley, the city itself resembles a jumble of houses moved from New York.

It is informally considered to be the economic and financial capital of Bhutan; it hosts the most important banks, companies and companies.

Geographical notes

The city is located in the Chhukha district on the Wangchu River.


How to orient yourself


How to get

By car

Chukha is about three hours from Thimphu is Phuentsholing.

By bus

Buses en route between Thimphu and the border passes over the city, so there is no real local stop.

How to get around


What see

  • Zhangthopelri Lhakhang. Newly built but rather impressive monastery.


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