Taktsang Goemba (Tiger's Nest Monastery)
Category: Places
Photo and caption by Stephen Duncan
One of the most amazing and important pieces of architecture in Bhutan, Taktsang Goemba defies logic, gravity, and reason. Legend has it that this cliffside was where Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava) landed on the back of a flying tigress, bringing Buddhism to Bhutan from Tibet.
Location: Paro, Bhutan
