Labrang Monastery
Labrang Monastery is one of the six great monasteries of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism founded by Je Lama Tsongkhapa. Its formal name is Genden Shédrup Dargyé Trashi Gyésu khyilwé Ling.
- Locality with about 23,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,930 metres (9,600 feet)
- Description: monastery in Xiahe County, Gansu, China
- Also known as“Hsia-ho”“Hsia-ho-hsien”“La-pu-leng”“Labran”“Labrang Si”“Labuleng”“Labuleng Zhen”“lapuleng si”“Lapulengsze”“Lhabrang Monastery”“Lorang Trashikhyil”“Syakhe”“Te-wu-lu”“Te-wu-lu-shih”“Xiahe”“Xiahe Xian”“夏河县”“拉卜楞”“拉卜楞镇”
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Labrang Monastery
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Latitude
35.20125° or 35° 12′ 5″ north
Longitude
102.52117° or 102° 31′ 16″ east
Open location code
8P746G2C+GF
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Tibetan—“Labrang Monastery” goes by many names.
Labrang monasterioaBasque
拉卜楞寺Chinese
LabrangDutch
Labrang (klooster)Dutch
Labrang Trashi KhyilDutch
מנזר לאבראנגHebrew
Labrang kolostorHungarian
Monastero di LabrangItalian
ラプラン・タシーキル寺Japanese
ラブラン寺Japanese
라브랑 사원Korean
LabrangNorwegian
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LabrangPolish
Labrang (klasztor)Polish
ЛабрангRussian
LabrangSwedish
LabrangklostretSwedish
อารามลาชังThai
བཀྲ་ཤིས་འཁྱིལ།Tibetan
བླ་བྲང་དགོན།Tibetan
བླ་བྲང་བཀྲ་ཤིས་འཁྱིལ།Tibetan
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