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Set amid the scenic Punakha Valley, the Fertility Temple Bhutan, locally known as Chimi Lhakhang, is a unique place of faith, love, and blessings. Built in the 15th century in honor of Lama Drukpa Kunley, fondly called the Divine Madman, the temple is known for its fertility blessings and lighthearted teachings about life. Couples from all over visit here to pray for happiness, children, and lasting relationships.
The short walk to the temple passes through lush rice fields and colorful village houses painted with phallic symbols symbolizing fertility and protection. For travelers exploring Bhutan tour packages, this place offers a spiritual experience mixed with cultural charm and countryside beauty that stays in your heart long after the visit.
There’s no official entry fee for visiting the Fertility Temple Bhutan. Visitors may offer small donations for temple upkeep and rituals. Photography inside the temple is restricted, but you can capture the serene landscapes and village scenes outside.
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GVGH+R7G, Teoprongchu, Bhutan
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Point of Interest for Chimi Lhakhang
Chimi Lhakhang Temple
This 15th-century temple is renowned for its fertility blessings and peaceful energy. The Fertility Temple Bhutan stands as a symbol of faith and love.
Sopsokha Village
Famous for its colorful phallic paintings on houses, this charming village represents Bhutan’s unique belief in fertility and protection.
Prayer Hall
Inside the temple, monks chant sacred prayers and offer fertility blessings. The rhythmic sound of drums and horns creates a calm, sacred atmosphere.
Valley Trail
A short, scenic walk from Sopsokha to the temple passes through lush green paddy fields, offering a truly spiritual countryside experience.
Fertility Temple Bhutan is known for fertility blessings and attracts couples seeking happiness, children, and spiritual harmony in marriage.
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