Khuraa tsavchir
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Khuraa tsavchir,
Rinchen Number :
809
Rinchen Name :
Alag bayan khiid
Type of Temple :
Monastic City
Aimag Temple located in :
Omnigovi
Sum Temple located in :
Khanbogd sym
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Description of location :
The site is located on sandy ground in the gobi, 40Km east of Alag Bayan’s brigade. Alag TSav is on the east side of the site and a family’s cattle fence is also on the east side. Galt mountains are on the west side of the site.
GPS readings :
North 43° 19’ East 108° 03’
Estimated site dimensions (metres) :
Side1: 350 Side2: 350 Side3: 350 Side4: 350 Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Status of site at time of survey :
The site consisted of a main temple at the centre, one temple is on the front left side of the main temple, treasury temple is on the back left side and a stupa is at the back of the main temple. Another small temple is on the right side of the main temple, four small temples are lie at the back on the right along with a ger temple.
Currently only the ger temple base outline remains. It was built with raw bricks and the foundation was made of mud and stones.
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
Form Number :
ӨГХБ 051
Survey Team :
Team E