Culture · Gelephu, Bhutan · November 4, 2026

Bhutan raises 108 stupas in nine hours for Guinness record

Reported by 1 outlet · first reported Nov 4, 12:53 AM ET · from an earlier edition that day

About 40,000 volunteers built 108 stupas in nine hours. The effort marks the foundation of Gelephu Mindfulness City.

Why it matters

Showcases a planned city built on mindfulness.

Background

Bhutan is a Himalayan kingdom.

Sources

• The Hindu ↗Nov 4, 12:53 AM ET

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