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Xigaze

Tashi Lhunpo Monastery

Tashi Lhunpo Monastery is an historically and culturally important monastery in , the second-largest city in . Founded in 1447 by the 1st Dalai Lama, it is the traditional monastic seat of the Panchen Lama.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Denomination: Tibetan
  • Description: building in Shigatse, China
  • Also known as: “Tashilhunpo Monastery”, “zhaxi lunbu si”, “Zhaxilhunbu Monastery”, “བཀྲ་ཤིས་ལྷུན་པོ་དགོན་པ”, and “吉祥须弥寺”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shigatsé Mosque.

Mosque
Shigatse Mosque, located in , City, , is an Islamic . is situated 710 metres northeast of Tashi Lhunpo Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chengnan and Chengbei.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Samzhubzê District, , in the of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the subdistrict had a population of 50,857 and an area of 90 square kilometres.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict and the seat of City, , People's Republic of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the subdistrict had a population of 13,110 and an area of 70 square kilometres as of 2010. is situated 2½ km north of Tashi Lhunpo Monastery.

Photo: Dcpeets, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, officially spelled Xigazê, is the second largest city in the Autonomous Region of . It is 3,800 meters above sea level.

Tashi Lhunpo Monastery

Latitude
29.26832° or 29° 16′ 6″ north
Longitude
88.87003° or 88° 52′ 12″ east
Elevation
3,875 metres (12,713 feet)
Open location code
7MXC7V9C+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 140501939
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­tibetan
Geo­Names ID
8556333
Wiki­data ID
Q877445
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Tashi Lhunpo Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Tempulli Zashilunbu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Taşilunpo”
  • Bulgarian: “Ташилунпо”
  • Chinese: “扎什伦布”
  • Chinese: “扎什伦布寺”
  • Chinese: “扎什倫布寺”
  • Chinese: “扎西伦布寺”
  • Chinese: “札什倫布寺”
  • Czech: “Klášter Tašilhunpo”
  • Czech: “Klášter Tašilhünpo”
  • Czech: “Tašilhunpo”
  • Czech: “Tašilhünpo”
  • Dutch: “Tashilhunpo”
  • Dutch: “Tashilunpo”
  • Dutch: “Zhaxilhunbo”
  • Dutch: “Zhaxilhünbo”
  • Estonian: “Bkra shis lhun po”
  • Estonian: “Tashilhuempo”
  • Estonian: “Tashilhümpo”
  • Estonian: “Tashilhunpo klooster”
  • Estonian: “Tashilhunpo”
  • Estonian: “Tašilhunpo”
  • Estonian: “Tašilhünpo”
  • Estonian: “Zhaxilhuenbo”
  • Estonian: “Zhaxilhunbo”
  • Estonian: “Zhaxilhünbo”
  • French: “Tashi Lhunpo”
  • French: “Tashilhunpo”
  • German: “Tashilhümpo”
  • German: “Tashilhunpo”
  • German: “Tashilhünpo”
  • German: “Trashilhünpo-Kloster”
  • German: “Trashilhünpo”
  • German: “Zhashilunbu Si”
  • German: “Zhāshílúnbù Sì”
  • German: “Zhaxilhünbo”
  • Hungarian: “Tasilhumpo kolostor”
  • Italian: “Tashilhunpo”
  • Japanese: “タシルンポ寺”
  • Korean: “짜시륀뽀 사원”
  • Korean: “타쉬룬포 사원”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Zhaxilhünbo”
  • Norwegian: “Trashilhünpo”
  • Polish: “Tashilunpo”
  • Polish: “Taszilhunpo”
  • Polish: “Taszilunpo”
  • Russian: “Ташилумпо”
  • Russian: “Ташилунпо”
  • Slovenian: “Samostan Tašilhunpo”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Tashilhunpo”
  • Spanish: “Tashilhunpo”
  • Swedish: “Tashilhünpo”
  • Swedish: “Tashilumpo”
  • Swedish: “Tashilunpo”
  • Swedish: “Trashi lümpo”
  • Swedish: “Trashilhümpo”
  • Swedish: “Trashilhünpo”
  • Swedish: “Trashilünpo”
  • Tagalog: “Monasteryo ng Tashilhunpo”
  • Tagalog: “Monasteryong Tashilhunpo”
  • Tagalog: “Tashilhunpo Monastery”
  • Tagalog: “Tashilhunpo Temple”
  • Tagalog: “Tashilhunpo”
  • Tagalog: “Templo ng Tashilhunpo”
  • Tagalog: “Templong Tashilhunpo”
  • Thai: “วัดจาซีลวินโป”
  • Tibetan: “bkra shis lhun po dgon pa”
  • Tibetan: “gtsang bkra shis lhun po dpal gyi sde chen”
  • Tibetan: “phyogs thams cad las rnam par rgyal ba’i gling”
  • Tibetan: “གཙང་བཀྲ་ཤིས་ལྷུན་པོ་དཔལ་གྱི་སྡེ་ཆེན་ཕྱོགས་ཐམས་ཅད་ལས་རྣམ་པར་རྒྱལ་བའི་གླིང་།”
  • Tibetan: “བཀྲ་ཤིས་ལྷུན་པོ་དགོན།”
  • Tibetan: “བཀྲ་ཤིས་ལྷུན་པོ”
  • Ukrainian: “Ташілунпо”
  • Welsh: “Tashilhunpo”

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