A view of the entrance to Jowo Temple of Kyichu.
The Jowo Temple of Kyichu in Lango Gewog of Paro District is one of the oldest temples in Bhutan, said to have originally been built in the 7th century by the first Buddhist Emperor of Tibet, Songtsen Gampo. It is considered to be one of the 108 border temples he built to subdue a supine demoness that inhabits the Himalayan region. In the 8th century the temple was visited by Guru Rinpoche
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