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Clock Tower Square
Town center of Thimphu, Bhutan

Clock Tower Square

Clock Tower Square is a square in Thimphu, Bhutan, and is the site of the famous tower with four clock faces.

Plan a trip to Clock Tower Square→From Siliguri

There are also many shops, hotels and restaurants surrounding the square.

How locals move

Getting around Clock Tower Square the local way

  • Get aroundThere are shared taxis from the city bus station ('Bus Parking'), and the rate is around Nu35-40 to suburbs within a 20- to 30-min drive.
  • Go nextShared taxis are a quick and comfortable means to travel to nearby places, such as Paro (Nu 250) and Punakha (Nu 350) or even to Phuentsholing (Nu1,000) (as of February 2024).
  • Go nextShared taxis depart from the inter-district bus station, with drivers approaching potential passengers.
  • Go nextLocated about an hour's drive north of Thimphu, the trek begins from a prayer flag covered bridge and takes about one hour.
  • Go nextParo is a 45-minute to one-hour drive from the capital - an easy day trip.

From Wikivoyage: Thimphu, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Dietmar Rabich (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.