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agriculture. With 75 percent of the country covered in forests and over 25 percent in national parkland, the natural riches of flora and fauna are breathtaking. Within a distance of 100 miles are snow-topped Himalayan peaks over 24,000 feet high, home of blue sheep and snow leopard, and lush tropical jungle inhabited by elephants, tiger and rhinos.

Until the 1960’s, Bhutan was closed to foreigners and tourism is still restricted to under 5000 visitors annually- lyThe

young king and his government have inherited and sustained an environmentally protected kingdom that is an example to all of the third world as well as to developed countries.

The gentle spirit of devout Buddhism coupled

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