Saran khuuvriin khiid
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Saran khuuvriin khiid,
Rinchen Number :
0
Type of Temple :
Temporary Assembly
Aimag Temple located in :
Dornogovi
Sum Temple located in :
Khovsgol sym
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Description of location :
The site is located in the area of Chuluut brigade of Khuvsgul sum and is situated on the front slope of a rocky hill. A sacred ovoo is on the north side and Targan ovoo is on the south with Saryn Tsagaan ovoo lying on the east side. There are several wells around the site and there is also a rock pathway around the site.
GPS readings :
North 43° 11’ East 110° 36’
Estimated site dimensions (metres) :
Side1: 250 Side2: 350 Side3: 250 Side4: 350 Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Status of site at time of survey :
There are remains of around 20 ger base outlines, one big main temple (it could have been a two storey building), one smaller temple, one storage temple and three big ger outlines. (It is probable that the latter were the residences of high rank monks.) All the buildings were constructed with fired bricks.
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 076
Survey Team :
Team E