Ura, Bhutan
Ura | |
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Ura Makrong village, Bhutan | |
![]() ![]() Ura Location in Bhutan | |
Coordinates: 27°28′39″N 90°54′17″E / 27.47750°N 90.90472°E | |
Country | ![]() |
District | Bumthang District |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BTT) |
Ura is a town in Ura Gewog in Bumthang District in northeastern Bhutan.[1]
Matsutake Festival
The town is famous for the Matsutake Festival that is organized every August. The festival celebrates the mushroom season.[2]
Cultural references
The town was featured as a primary site in Pawo Choyning Dorji's 2023 film The Monk and the Gun.[3]
References
- ^ "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 2008-06-08. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
- ^ "Bhutan Tourism". Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ^ Gates, Marya E. (February 8, 2024). "The Monk and the Gun movie review (2024)". rogerebert.com. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
External links
Ura travel guide from Wikivoyage