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The Dochula Pass is a mountain pass in the snow covered Himalayas within Bhutan on the road from Thimpu to Punakha where 108 memorial chortens or stupas known as `Druk Wangyal Chortens` have been built by Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuk, the eldest Queen Mother. |
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