Paro dzong is officially known as Rinpung Dzong and it was built in 1644. It was built to protect Paro from Tibetan invasion.At present it houses the monastic body and government offices, and serves as the religious, military, administrative, and social centers for Paro dzongkhag.this picture can be used to teach the history of Paro Dzong.This can be also used in Geography subject to teach about the location of the Dzong.
Lomba is a new year festival celebrated in Haa on the 29th day of the 10th Bhutanese month to bring in good health, happiness and prosperity. The menu is Hontoe .Hontoe is a steamed momo-like dumpling made with a mixture of dry turnip leaves, amaranth seeds (zimtsi), and chili prepared in fermented cheese and wrapped in a dough made of buckwheat flour. Hontoe were traditionally offered to the nobility as a gesture of respect and goodwill.This picture can be used to teach about celebration of lomba festival in Haa valley.
A Thongdrel is a large applique of rreligious image normally displayed during festivals. They represent the largestdesign of Thangka paintings in Tibetan Buddhist History. Thongdrel means "liberation at sight". It is belived that you will be able to make uo for sins by simply viewing the unfolded Thongdrel. This picture can be used in the history subject to teach about Thongdrel and also the differences betweeen Thongderl and Thangka.
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