Paro Taktsang Monastery

Power Place: Bhutan, the kingdom of mindfulness

Claudia Hilmbauer, Anja Woertge, 05.03.2026

A true place of power in the midst of imposing mountain landscapes. In Bhutan, rituals and silence structure life - and the state measures prosperity not only in economic terms, but also in terms of the happiness of its people.

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We have always been fascinated by the monuments of great cultures. Sacred sites of past civilizations carry a tangible power - like an echo from history that still resonates today. Bhutan, the kingdom of mindfulness, is one such place: mysterious, spiritual and full of living tradition.

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