Oortsog khiid
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Oortsog khiid,
Rinchen Number :
647
Rinchen Name :
Oortsog khiid
Type of Monastery/Temple:
Monastry
Aimag where the temple is located:
Dornogovi
Sum where the temple is located:
Mandakh
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Khoshuu Name :
Mergen vangiin khoshuu
Description of location :
The sacred ovoo of Oortsog is 1Km to the east of the site. Oortsgiin shand (pond) lies among hills to the south-east of the site. The site is located 40Km to the north of the sum centre.
GPS coordinates :
North 44° 43’ East 108° 22’
Total site area:
Side1: Side2: Side3: Side4: Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
There is the foundation of one temple in the centre of the site along with the bases of some gers.
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 :
Form Number :
ДГМН 100
Survey Team :
Team E
