Bayan Ovoogiin khiid
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Name(s) of Temple :
Bayan Ovoogiin khiid,
Rinchen Number :
642
Rinchen Name :
Bayan Ovoogiin khiid
Type of Monastery/Temple:
Monastic City
Aimag where the temple is located:
Dornogovi
Sum where the temple is located:
Saikhndulaan
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Khoshuu Name :
Mergen vangiin khoshuu
Description of location :
The mountain range of the sacred Byan Ovoo lies to the rear of the site. The Bayan Ovoony Us well is on the south-east side of the site.
GPS coordinates :
North 44° 54’ East 108° 56’
Total site area:
Side1: 300 Side2: 600 Side3: 300 Side4: 600 Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
There were the signs of around 5 big temples, a few jas, 2 stupas (suvraga), around 20 mud houses and about 20 ger on the site.
Date of establishment of the monastery/temple :
Unknown
Date of closing and destroying the monastery :
Revival of the old monastery/temple:
No
Founder's name and title (if known):
Date of Revival:
Monks in Old Temple :
Form Number :
ДГСД 107
Survey Team :
Team E
