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Amazing place in the Himalayas
The Tiger's Nest Monastery is an icon of Bhutan. All of the effort required to get there (around a 3-hour hike) is 100% worth it. It's located 3100 meters high and you have to climb 1500 steps. It actually caught on fire a few years ago and several monks died. Restoration efforts started a few years back and today the monastery is beautiful. Unfortunately, you can't film or take photo in the interior. There's a cave in the monastery where the monks isolate themselves in the most intense silence and darkness for months on end. There are various chapels on the inside and many more stairs. The view
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