Bhutan

The video provides an overview of Bhutan, a small landlocked country in Southern Asia. It covers Bhutan's geography, including its mountainous terrain and deep valleys, and its population of around 770,000 people. The economy is based on subsistence agriculture, animal husbandry, and logging. Bhutan is bordered by China and India, with a diverse climate ranging from subtropical to alpine. The video highlights Bhutan's rich biodiversity and cultural heritage, heavily influenced by Vajrayana Buddhism. It also traces Bhutan's history from a collection of fiefdoms to a constitutional monarchy, with significant political changes in 2008.

Describe the political history of Bhutan leading up to its current monarchy.

What is the significance of Tashi Chhoe Dzong in Bhutan?