Clock Tower Square
Clock Tower Square located in the heart of Thimphu Valley is one of the most happening places to visit in Bhutan. Bounded by café, shops, and restaurant Clock Tower Square was entitled with this name for housing the iconic Clock Tower.
The Clock Tower of Clock Tower Square has four faces and is adorned with the cravings of traditional dragon and flower. The dragon of Clock Tower symbolizes the Bhutan as an Independent Dragon Kingdom. Near the clock tower visitors can also see the prayer wheels and water fountain which adds a spiritual charm to the Clock Tower Square.
The impeccable blend of culture and art showcased in Clock Tower Square has made it a must visit place in Bhutan and a famous sightseeing places in Thimphu Valley.
Interesting Facts About Clock Tower Square
Did you know? The clocks of Clock Tower Square were the present from the Swiss friend of the former Bhutanese King.
Things To See In Clock Tower Square
- The famous Clock Tower of Clock Tower Square
- Café and restaurant dotting the Clock Tower Square
- The panoramic view of rolling mountains and alpine valley seen from Clock Tower Square
- Amphitheater of Clock Tower Square
- The traditional hand-crafted dragon on the Clock Tower
- The water fountain and prayer wheels located in Clock Tower Square
Things To Do In Clock Tower Square
- Tasting the Bhutanese cuisine in the café and restaurant of Clock Tower Square
- Witness the amazing view of valley enclosing Thimphu Valley from Clock Tower Square
- Enjoying the lively and serene ambiance of Clock Tower Square
- Being part of the cultural and musical event performed in Amphitheatre in Clock Tower Square
- Testing archery skills in the archery range located nearby Clock Tower Square.
Nearby Tourist Attractions
After relishing the beauty of Tower Square, you can explore these nearby tourist attractions as mentioned below:
- National Memorial Chorten
- Tango Monastery
- Chery Monastery
- Trashi Chhoe Dzong
- National Folk Heritage Museum
- Kuensel Phodrang
Timing to visit Clock Tower Square
Although Clock Tower Square is the most happening place to visit in Thimphu Valley, visitors are advised to visit Clock Tower Square before 8pm. As the restaurants and cafe located in Clock Tower Square, closes by 8pm and the once lively ambiance become eerie and lonely.
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