Jambay Lhakhang

Jampa Lhakhang
Religion
Affiliation	Tibetan Buddhism
Location
Location	Jakar, Bhutan
Country	Bhutan
Location within Bhutan
Geographic coordinates	27°34′31″N 90°44′1″E / 27.57528°N 90.73361°E / 27.57528; 90.73361
Architecture
Date established	659; 1366 years ago (659)

The Jampa Temple (Tibetan: བྱམས་པ་ལྷ་ཁང, Wylie: byams pa, THL Jampé Lhakhang) or Temple of Maitreya is located in Bumthang (Jakar) in Bhutan, and is said to be one of the 108 temples built by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo in 659 CE on a single day, to pin down an ogress to earth forever.^[1]