City Cinema

Thimphu


A modern cinema in a new mall development. Movies are generally in Dzongkha but some have English subtitles.


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Nearby Thimphu attractions

1. Voluntary Artists Studio Thimphu

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This studio and art gallery exists to promote local artists, to provide vocational training for young artists and to act as an artists' creative meeting…

2. National Textile Museum

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Thimphu's best museum is part of the Royal Textile Academy. It features a stunning display of ancient and modern textiles, and explores the rich…

3. Weekend Market

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Thimphu's Weekend Market fills a maze-like pavilion on the west bank of the Wang Chhu, just north of Changlimithang Stadium. Vendors from throughout the…

4. Bhutan Postal Museum

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Below the post office, this small museum is dedicated to the history of the Bhutan postal service, from its earliest days (when messages were delivered…

5. Zangto Pelri Lhakhang

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Close to the Weekend Market, this modern chapel was built in the 1990s as a representation of Guru Rinpoche's celestial abode by Dasho Aku Tongmi, the…

6. Traffic Circle

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Traffic police with gleaming white gloves perform robot moves to direct traffic at the main intersection downtown. It's worth pausing a while to watch the…

7. Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory

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This small factory produces traditional Bhutanese paper handmade from the bark of the daphne bush. You can see the whole process, from soaking and boiling…

8. Bhutan Thailand Friendship Park

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This small public park is of note for its Thai-style pavilion and the Droma Lhakhang, a small chapel dedicated to Tara, enshrining a large prayer wheel.