Punakha Dzong, Bhutan

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:castle
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Bhutanese architecture
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Ngawang_Namgyal
gptkbp:builtIn 1637
gptkbp:contains remains of Ngawang Namgyal
sacred relics of southern Drukpa Lineage
gptkbp:country gptkb:Bhutan
gptkbp:destroyedBy earthquakes
floods
fires
gptkbp:function administrative center of Punakha District
winter residence of the Je Khenpo
winter residence of the Central Monk Body
gptkbp:height 6 stories
gptkbp:heritageStatus protected monument
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Punakha Dzong, Bhutan
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Bhutan
gptkb:Punakha
confluence of Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
wood
earth
gptkbp:notableEvent royal weddings
coronation of Bhutanese kings
gptkbp:restored 20th century
21st century
gptkbp:significance historical seat of government
second largest dzong in Bhutan
second oldest dzong in Bhutan
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Queen_Jetsun_Pema_of_Bhutan
gptkb:Zhabdrung_Ngawang_Namgyal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6