Folk Heritage Museum

museum in Thimphu
#6 in Thimphu / #16 in Bhutan
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The Folk Heritage Museum in Thimphu, Bhutan, offers visitors a glimpse into the traditional rural lifestyle of the Bhutanese people. Established in 2001, the museum is set in a restored three-story traditional Bhutanese farmhouse, which dates back to the mid-19th century. The exhibits include household objects, tools, and equipment used by rural families, providing an authentic experience of Bhutan's cultural heritage. The museum also features demonstrations of traditional practices, such as cooking and farming, and has a garden showcasing indigenous plants and crops.


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