Gongkar Chö Monastery

The Gongkar Chö Monastery or Gongkar Dorjé Monastery is located in , Lhoka Province, near Gonggar Dzong and Lhasa Gonggar Airport.
  • Tibetan Buddhist temple
  • …lies at an elevation of around 3,600 metres (11,790 feet)
  • Description: monastery in Gonggar County, Shannan, Tibet, China
  • Also known as
    “gongga qude si”
    “Gonggar Choide Monastery”
    “Gonggarqoidê Goin”
    “Gongkar Chö”
    “Gongkar Chode”
    “Gongkar Choede”
    “Konggar Qoidê Goin”
    “多吉丹寺”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gonggar Xoi.
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Latitude
29.26788° or 29° 16′ 4″ north
Longitude
90.81313° or 90° 48′ 47″ east
Open location code
7MXG7R97+57
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amenity = place_of_worship
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denomination = tibetan
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tibetan—“Gongkar Chö Monastery” goes by many names.
贡嘎曲德寺Chinese
贡噶寺Chinese
གོང་དཀར་ཆོས་སྡེ་དགོནTibetan
གོང་དཀར་ཆོས་སྡེ།Tibetan
གོང་དཀར་རྡོ་རྗེ་གདན།Tibetan

Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

Shannan: Highlights

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