News & Events
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May, 08 2025Ushering a new way to preserve heritage with Bhutan’s Blockchain Frontier
Glimpses of the Divine – A Path to Liberation Exhibition at the National Museum of Bhutan
Apr, 08 2025Exhibition to coincide with Paro Tsechu featuring religiously sacred objects that are not usually on public display.
Bhutan Elders Community Engagement Program
Mar, 31 2025The National Museum of Bhutan hosts elderly visitors aged between 69 and 89 years, For many, this was their first visit, making it a truly special experience.
National Museum expands educational training program
Mar, 21 2025The National Museum of Bhutan in Paro welcomed 35 De-suups and 25 trainees from the Zomlha Training Institute, where they were introduced to Bhutanese history, culture, and heritage.
Heritage Science for Conservation in Bhutan
Mar, 13 2025The Museum Division, Department of Culture and Dzongkha Development hosts Heritage Science for Conservation workshops at the National Museum of Bhutan.
Royal Heritage Museum hosts Artist Collaboration Exhibition
Mar, 11 2025Pema Loday, a talented painter from Tshangka will host a 3-month exhibition at the Royal Heritage Museum
Harmony with Nature solo art exhibition by Penjor Dorji
Feb, 25 2025Held at the National Museum of Bhutan, this three-month exhibition invites guests to explore the soul of nature through art.
Flag hoisting ceremony at the National Museum
Dec, 25 2024The National Museum of Bhutan, Paro witnessed the flag hoisting of the sacred Lhadar (ལྷ་དར) and Rabney or consecration, a moment of profound cultural and spiritual significance.
Museum educational visits for youths
Dec, 05 2024Educational visits to the National Museum are a cornerstone of our mission to cultivate cultural pride and artistic excellence among Bhutanese youth.
Inaguration Ceremony of the Educational Room at Royal Heritage Museum
Oct, 28 2024Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Bhutan supports the Royal Heritage Museum with educational technology to create an immersive learning environment.
Integrated Digital Museum Management System
Oct, 15 2024Paro, Bhutan - His Excellency Lyonpo Tshering, Home Minister launched the Integrated Digital Museum Management System (IDMMS) at the National Museum of Bhutan, Ta Dzong, Paro.
National Museum of Bhutan Unveils Second Artist Collaboration Showcase
Oct, 15 2024The National Museum of Bhutan, Ta Dzong, announces the launch of its second artist collaboration exhibition, inaugurated by His Excellency Lyonpo Tshering, Home Minister. This showcase, featuring the exceptional talents of Tandin Wangdi and Passang, will be open to the public from October 16, 2024, to January 15, 2025.
Bhutan Launches Museums of Bhutan Building Fund Global Fundraising Campaign
Oct, 11 2024In a transformative initiative that echoes the cycles of renewal, the Department of Culture and Dzongkha Development, Ministry of Home Affairs has launched a global fundraising campaign Building Fund for the Museums of Bhutan (“Building Fund”).
First NFT Hackathon for Museums of Bhutan organised by Department of Culture and Dzongkha Development with GovTech
Jun, 11 2024A two-day NFT hackathon, which began yesterday, saw the development of ten Non-Fungible Token prototypes of the 18th-century thangka of Zhabdrung Phunsum Tshogpa. Organised by the Department of Culture and Dzongkha Development, the event aims to preserve Bhutanese culture through digital assets.
