Ovoot tolhoin dugan
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Name(s) of Temple :
Ovoot tolhoin dugan,
Rinchen Number :
259
Rinchen Name :
Khangalyn khural
Type of Monastery/Temple:
Temporary Assembly
Aimag where the temple is located:
Orkhon
Sum where the temple is located:
Jargalant sum
Sub-district where the temple is located :
Jargalant bag, Ovoot tolgoi
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Khoshuu Name :
Daichin vangiin khoshuu
Description of location :
The direction to the site: 3 km by the paved road to the west of the center of Jargalant soum and go to the south side and on the earth-road then pass behind Ovoot tolgoi and the site is about 300m after this. The Khangal river is to the south of the site.
GPS coordinates :
North 49° 03’ East 104° 22’
Total site area:
Side1: 6 x 4 Side2: 6 x 8 Side3: Side4: Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
The foundations of the two temples remain. There is a summer herding place of the local herders around the site. So the site became unclear. With the help of the foundations and the local guide, it can be found.
Date of establishment of the monastery/temple :
1710
Date of closing and destroying the monastery :
Revival of the old monastery/temple:
No
Founder's name and title (if known):
Name and title : - Interview Number:
Date of Revival:
Monks in Old Temple :
About 20
Form Number :
ОРЖР 001
Survey Team :
Team А