When he was a teenager, King Jigme of Bhutan met his current wife Jetsun Pema. She proposed to him – and was only seven years old.Bhutan is a small Buddhist kingdom ruled by King Jigme, 46, and his wife, Queen Jetsun, 35. The enchanted area in South Asia is one of the most remote countries in the world, located on the eastern edge of the Himalayas between India and Tibet and is subject to strict entry restrictions.It is almost as large as Switze…
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When he was a teenager, King Jigme of Bhutan met his current wife Jetsun Pema. She proposed to him – and was only seven years old.Bhutan is a small Buddhist kingdom ruled by King Jigme, 46, and his wife, Queen Jetsun, 35. The enchanted area in South Asia is one of the most remote countries in the world, located on the eastern edge of the Himalayas between India and Tibet and is subject to strict entry restrictions.It is almost as large as Switze…