Learn Bhutanese Astrology

Situated in the northern part of Thimpu city, an approximately 30-minute drive away from the main city lays the Pangrizampa monastery. It was one of the oldest monasteries on the land and has now been upgraded; it has become a College of Bhutanese Astrology. Founded in the 16th century it was home to the Unifier of Bhutan, Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, in 1616. 

 Monks who wish to be traditional astrologers visit to study in this college. We can visit here to see how astrology works in Bhutan. Some of the astrologers are so good that they can even predict the no of rice grains clenched in your fist.You can try yourself. They are wonder to watch beyond Science

The localities come here to get advises on the upcoming year; like yearly predictions based on their health, money, career, luck and many more topics. Tourists who like to know about there future are active visitors to this place. Also, the photography fanatics are welcomed by the magnificent views here. A wooden staircase leads you to the top of the temple. It is a simple, peaceful location that everyone must go to for acquiring some quite.

Even if the chapels are open, the white structure and large curtains that drape the walls are eye-catching and wonderful.