Hunjliin aryn Buyantyn suujiin bulag dakhi chuluun sum
Read in Mongolian
Name(s) of Temple :
Hunjliin aryn Buyantyn suujiin bulag dakhi chuluun sum,
Rinchen Number :
0
Type of Monastery/Temple:
Temple
Aimag where the temple is located:
Dundgovi
Sum where the temple is located:
Olziit soum
Old Aimag Name :
Tusheet Khan
Old Khoshuu Name :
Govi Tüshee günii khoshuu
Description of location :
The site is located on the rear of Khunjil mountain near the Buyantyn Suujiin spring. Construction of a temple by rocks was started but not finished.
GPS coordinates :
North 44° 20’ East 106° 02’
Total site area:
Side1: У60 Side2: Ө60 Side3: Side4: Side5: Side6:
Revived temple on site :
No
Site status at the time of survey :
An unfinished building made of stone is visible on the site. There are other piles where most probably stones were stored for building the temple and other buildings. Only some blue bricks were found there with round-shape decorations. The piles could be places of wooden buildings, but it is absolutely not clear if there was an operating monastery here or not. There are two courtyards on the south and a shelter for animals on an old ruin. There are scattered pot fragment which could be old or new. There is an ovoo north of the site.
Site used for other purpose :
Өвөлжөө байдаг
Date of establishment of the monastery/temple :
Unknown
Date of closing and destroying the monastery :
Site used for other purpose :
Өвөлжөө байдаг
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 :
ДУӨЗ 059
Survey Team :
Team D
