Bhutan Sets Guinness Record With 108 Stupas in 9 Hours
Bhutan has set a Guinness World Record by raising 108 stupas in nine hours. About 40,000 trained volunteers carried out the feat, which lays the spiritual foundation for Gelephu Mindfulness City. The city is planned as an ethical global economic hub in the Himalayan country.
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Context: Bhutan is a small Himalayan kingdom known for Buddhism and its focus on national happiness over pure economic growth. Stupas are Buddhist monuments, and Gelephu is a town in the south that the government is developing as a new investment hub.
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