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Bhutan

Bhutan's constitution says at least 60% of the country must stay covered by forest for all time. Today about 70% is.

Where its story happens

The Tiger's Nest monastery, at 27.49°N, 89.36°E. It's the place the game marks on the globe once the country is found. See it on a map.

Five things to know about Bhutan

In Geodar these are the five clues to this country, and it counts as one of the hard countries. The game asks the hardest clue first. Here the easiest comes first.

  1. Where it is. It's Bhutan, the small kingdom in the Himalayas between India and China. See Bhutan on a map.
  2. Its capital, Thimphu, has no traffic lights.
  3. It had no television until 1999.
  4. Thanks to its forests, it absorbs more carbon dioxide than it gives off.
  5. Instead of only counting money, it measures its success by 'Gross National Happiness'.

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