Shar deliin khural
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Shar deliin khural,
Rinchen Number :
0
Type of Monastery/Temple:
Monastic City
Aimag where the temple is located:
Ömnögovi
Sum where the temple is located:
Bayn Ovoo sym
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Khoshuu Name :
Tüshee günii khoshuu
Description of location :
The site is located in the Khardal team area which is 27Km south west of the sum centre of Bayan-Ovoo sum. Shar Del is along the back of the site, the sacred Manit mountain is along the east side of the site. The site is amongst rocks, so the temples and gers were built in the spaces in between the rocks. Urtyn khiid is to the south, Doloo sum centre and Bayan-Ovoo sum centres are to the north of the site.
GPS coordinates :
North 42° 48’ East 105° 57’
Total site area:
Side1: 200 Side2: 200 Side3: 200 Side4: 200 Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
This was a small chanting temple. There are the foundations of one stone built house, one big stone stupa and a few gers. The buildings were made with mud and stones.
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 :
ӨГБО 032
Survey Team :
Team E