Road clue guides · Asia
How to recognise Bhutan from the road
Drives on the left
Steep forested valleys, prayer flags and painted wooden houses. Bhutan protects its traditional architecture by law.
What to look for
1
Traffic on the left
Bhutan drives on the left.
2
Traditional buildings
Houses follow a traditional style, with whitewashed walls and richly painted wooden windows and eaves.
3
Prayer flags
Strings of coloured prayer flags and tall white ones line ridges and roads.
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