Ganden Monastery

Ganden Monastery or Ganden Namgyeling or Monastery of Gahlden is one of the "great three" Gelug university monasteries located in , , .
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  • Tibetan Buddhist temple
  • …lies at an elevation of around 4,380 metres (14,360 feet)
  • Description: monastery in Dagzê District, Lhasa, Tibet, China
  • Also known as
    “Gadan Si”
    “Gandain Goinba”
    “Gandan Si”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hepu.
is a small village in , of some 100 villagers and 30 farming and herding families.

Ganden Monastery

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Latitude
29.75866° or 29° 45′ 31″ north
Longitude
91.47628° or 91° 28′ 35″ east
Open location code
7MXHQF5G+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 298132470
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­tibetan
Geo­Names ID
10272953
Wiki­data ID
Q932446

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Wu Chinese—“Ganden Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Գանդեն”
  • Bengali: “দ্গা‘-ল্দান বৌদ্ধবিহার”
  • Burmese: “ဂန်ဒန်းကျောင်းတော်”
  • Chinese: “噶丹寺”
  • Chinese: “甘丹寺”
  • Czech: “Gandän”
  • Dutch: “Gandain”
  • Dutch: “Ganden”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دير جاندين”
  • Finnish: “Gandenin luostari”
  • French: “Ganden”
  • French: “Monastère de Ganden”
  • German: “Gandain-Kloster”
  • German: “Gandain”
  • German: “Gandan si”
  • German: “Ganden-Kloster”
  • German: “Ganden”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר גנדן”
  • Hungarian: “Ganden kolostor”
  • Italian: “Ganden Namgyeling”
  • Italian: “Ganden”
  • Japanese: “ガンデン寺”
  • Kalmyk: “Галдан кид”
  • Kalmyk: “Һалдан кид”
  • Korean: “간덴 사원”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ganden”
  • Norwegian: “Ganden”
  • Persian: “صومعه گاندن”
  • Polish: “Ganden”
  • Russian: “Ганден”
  • Russian: “Гандэн”
  • Slovenian: “Samostan Ganden”
  • Swedish: “Gandenklostret”
  • Tibetan: “དགའ་ལྡན་ཆོས་འཁོར་”
  • Tibetan: “དགའ་ལྡན་དགོན་པ”
  • Tibetan: “དགའ་ལྡན་དགོན།”
  • Tibetan: “དགའ་ལྡན”
  • Ukrainian: “Ганден”
  • Ukrainian: “монастир Ганден”
  • Wu Chinese: “甘丹寺”

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