Khashaatyn khurlyn tuuri
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Name(s) of Temple :
Khashaatyn khurlyn tuuri,
Rinchen Number :
0
Type of Monastery/Temple:
Temporary Assembly
Aimag where the temple is located:
Dornogovi
Sum where the temple is located:
Khatanbulag sym
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Khoshuu Name :
Mergen vangiin khoshuu
Description of location :
The site is on a front slope of a small hill. Tsagaan khad a hill with snow white rocks is on the west of the site. Ulzii ovoo is around four to 5 kilometres to the south-west of the site. Duutyn Toirom is at the back of the hills to the rear of the site. Khashaatyn well is 1Km to the south-east.
GPS coordinates :
North 43° 15’ East 108° 52’
Total site area:
Side1: 200 Side2: 250 Side3: 200 Side4: 250 Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
Currently on the site there are some faded foundations of temple buildings. The foundation of what appears to be the main temple is especially faint. The temple base is built with blue bricks. No clear base outlines. It seems that this was a well-known though small monastery.
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 :
5-6monks
5-6monks
Form Number :
ДГХБ 062
Survey Team :
Team E