Khashaatyn khural jas
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Khashaatyn khural jas ,Mandakhyn khural jas,
Rinchen Number :
703
Rinchen Name :
Khashaatyn khural /Mandalyn khural/
Type of Temple :
Monastry
Aimag Temple located in :
Dornogovi
Sum Temple located in :
Ikh khet
Old Aimag Name :
Setsen Khan
Description of location :
The site had been occupied by Tuya Brigade and is located 32 km. from the sum centre. It is in a homogeneous valley surrounded by three mountains: to the west (Baruun Mandal mountain), the east (Zuun Mandal mountain) and at the back (Dund Mandal mountain). In general, this area is called Khashaat and northwest of Khashaat is Khashaatiin Us.
GPS readings :
North 46° 143’ East 109° 56’
Estimated site dimensions (metres) :
Side1: 200 Side2: 200 Side3: 200 Side4: 200 Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Status of site at time of survey :
A few building wrecks are found at the site of the Tuya Brigade. It has no remains from the previous temple site, except a wooden temple base. Does this mean temple building materials were recycled and used in the construction of the Tuya Brigade?
Old monastery/temple revived:
No
Үүсгэн байгуулагч хүний нэр болон цол хэргэм (мэдэгдэж байвал):
Date of Reviving:
Monks in Old Temple :
not clear
not clear
Notes :
The Tuya brigade was established after the site had been occupied by a small temple called Khashaatiin Temple. The local area and its landscapes are refered as Khashaat’s. The temple was called Mandaliin temple and at its west are two mountains also called Mandal.
Form Number :
ДГИХ 112
Survey Team :
Team E