Bayan-Ovootyn khiid
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Name(s) of Temple :
Bayan-Ovootyn khiid,
Rinchen Number :
661
Rinchen Name :
Bayan-Ovoogiin khiid
Type of Monastery/Temple:
Temporary Assembly
Aimag where the temple is located:
Dornogovi
Sum where the temple is located:
Khatanbulag
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Khoshuu Name :
Mergen Vangiin khoshuu
Description of location :
The site is located right on the country border. It’s in a valley hidden in the ravines.
GPS coordinates :
North 42° 41’ East 109° 55’
Total site area:
Side1: 150 Side2: 300 Side3: 150 Side4: 300 Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
There are about 14 or 15 foundations of buildings. It seems that the buildings were made from blue bricks.
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 :
ДГХБ 065
Survey Team :
Team E