Nalikhyn khural
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Nalikhyn khural,
Rinchen Number :
798
Rinchen Name :
Nalikhyn khiid
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 56Km to the north-west of the sum centre and hills lie along the back and the front of it. Khukh ovoo and Bayan-Ovoo mountain are on the south west of the site.
GPS coordinates :
North 43° 12’ East 105° 34’
Total site area:
Side1: 250 Side2: 250 Side3: 250 Side4: 250 Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
There were a couple of temples on the site along with a treasure building and kitchen facilities are on the right side of the temples. About 30 monks storage and residence facilities lie on both sides of the temples. The temples were built with raw and blue bricks. Bayan-Ovoo sum centre was located here so the site is covered with rubbish.
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 :
30-50 monks
30-50 monks
Form Number :
ӨГБО 038
Survey Team :
Team E
