Tsuvraagyn khiid
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Name(s) of Temple :
Tsuvraagyn khiid,
Rinchen Number :
0
Type of Monastery/Temple:
Monastic City
Aimag where the temple is located:
Dornogovi
Sum where the temple is located:
Khovsgol sym
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Khoshuu Name :
Mergen vangiin khoshuu
Description of location :
The site is located on flat land, with ravines and elm trees on the east. The soil is muddy and reddish with scarce vegetation. The site is located 45Km from the road that connects Dornogobi province and Khuvsgul sum centres. There is a well on the south-east side of the site.
GPS coordinates :
North 43° 59’ East 109° 38’
Total site area:
Side1: 800 Side2: 800 Side3: 800 Side4: 800 Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
There are a few remains of temple buildings, a kitchen and storage facilities, fences/walls and stupas. The temple buildings seem to have been very big. The temples were built with blue bricks. The width of the main temple base is 1.5m.
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 :
not clear
not clear
Form Number :
ДГХВ 091
Survey Team :
Team E