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Kingdom of Bhutan: Himalayan Heaven

September 19 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Presentation by: Dennis Shigematsu

Date : Thursday September 19th at 7:30 Pm

Location: Main Floor of the Gem of the West Museum (1306 – 20th street)

 

Join us as the Gem of the West Museum in Coaldale proudly hosts a captivating lecture and photographic presentation by the renowned traveller and photographer Dennis Shigematsu.

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the mystical Kingdom of Bhutan with Dennis as he shares his awe-inspiring experiences and interactions. Be prepared to be enthralled by stunning views along the famous trek to Tatseng, also known as the Tiger Monastery, surrounded by the breathtaking Himalayan landscape.

Dennis will enchant the audience with his remarkable visual storytelling, featuring majestic mountains, tranquil rice plains, ancient cities, temples, palaces, rural agricultural villages, and vibrant markets brimming with exquisite arts and crafts. His unique perspective and personal anecdotes will provide insight into Bhutan’s rich culture and remarkable people.

This not-to-be-missed event is free to attend, with donations gratefully accepted. Your contributions will go a long way in supporting the Red Cross’s efforts in the Jasper forest fire. Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the splendour of the Himalayan Heaven and make a meaningful difference at the same time.

Details

Date:
September 19
Time:
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Organizer

Gem of the West Museum Society
Phone:
4033451377
Email:
gem@coaldale.ca

Venue

Gem of the West Museum
1306 20th Street
Coaldale, Alberta
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