Boor khural
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Boor khural ,
Rinchen Number :
670
Rinchen Name :
Buuryn khural / Booriin khural
Type of Monastery/Temple:
Monastry
Aimag where the temple is located:
Dornogovi
Sum where the temple is located:
Khovsgol soum
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Khoshuu Name :
Mergen vangiin khoshuu
Description of location :
The site was located in a valley south of a small hilltop and was enclosed by a river that has sand and pebble bed. In the north a few dirt mound hilltops, in the south, a well named Buuriin Us and Bayanten mountain with 4 caves, 5 km. south of the site. Nearby the site, at the back of the well is an embankment with 1 ger base.
GPS coordinates :
North 43° 24’ East 110° 20’
Total site area:
Side1: 100 Side2: 100 Side3: 100 Side4: 100 Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
The remains on the site are bases of 2 gers and 3 stone buildings. Along the west of the site is a circle base set up by stones. There are no other remains on the site.
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 078
Survey Team :
Team E