23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Artistic
Evening at Punakha Dzong
Two monks pause outside as Punakha Dzong lights up at dusk. A quiet moment in Bhutan, showing daily life around one of the country’s most important landmarks. A straightforward glimpse into local culture, captured during evening routines in the Punakha Valley.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 09.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Punakha, Bhutan |
| Camera: | NIKON Z 8 |
| Copyright: | © Agnieszka Wieczorek |