Munkh ganjuur
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Munkh ganjuur,
Rinchen Number :
0
Type of Temple :
Temporary Assembly
Aimag Temple located in :
Dornogovi
Sum Temple located in :
Hovsgol sym
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Description of location :
There are some large rocks along the rear of the site with elm trees on the east. Phone cables run though the area from the west to the south. No one could tell us the name of the area although the locals call it Munkh Kanjuur. Currently herder, Galsan, and his family live here.
GPS readings :
North 43° 14’ East 109° 45’
Estimated site dimensions (metres) :
Side1: 100 Side2: 100 Side3: 100 Side4: 100 Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Status of site at time of survey :
There are only very faint signs that a monastery once existed on this spot. Two ger bases can be seen on the site. There are some nicely decorated pieces of brick on the site. Herder Galsan’s winter residence (a cattle shelter and a mud house) are at the site.
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 :
ДГХВ 070
Survey Team :
Team E