Simtokha Dzong, near Thimphu, Bhutan, is the nation’s oldest fortress-monastery, built in 1629 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal.

Simtokha Dzong, near Thimphu, Bhutan, is the nation’s oldest fortress-monastery, built in 1629 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal.