Tsurphu Monastery
Tsurphu Monastery or Tölung Tsurphu is a gompa which serves as the traditional seat of the Karmapa, the head of the Karma Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: building in Doilungdêqên District, China
- Also known as: “chubu si”, “Chubu Si”, “chǔbù sì”, “Cubu Si”, “Tsurbu gönpa”, “Tsurphu”, “མཚུར་མདོ་བོ་ལུང་གི་གཙུག་ལག་ཁང”, “འོག་མིན་མཚུར་ཕུ་དགོན”, and “སྟོད་ལུང་མཚུར་ཕུ་དགོན”
Tsurphu Monastery
- Categories: Tibetan Buddhist monastery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lhasa, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.72677° or 29° 43′ 36″ northLongitude
90.57539° or 90° 34′ 31″ eastElevation
4,500 metres (14,764 feet)Open location code
7MXGPHGG+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2869525351OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tibetan—“Tsurphu Monastery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “chubu si”
- Chinese: “zupu si”
- Chinese: “楚布寺”
- Chinese: “祖普寺”
- Dutch: “Tsurbu gönpa”
- Dutch: “Tsurpu”
- French: “Chubu si”
- French: “chǔbù sì”
- French: “monastère de Tsourphou”
- French: “Monastère de Tsourphou”
- French: “Monastère de Tsurbu”
- French: “Tsourphou”
- French: “Tsurbu gönpa”
- French: “Tsurphu de Tölong”
- German: “Tshurphu-Kloster”
- German: “Tsurbu gönpa”
- Hungarian: “Curphu kolostor”
- Japanese: “ツルプ寺”
- Polish: “Tsurphu”
- Russian: “Цурпху”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Tsurpu”
- Spanish: “Tsurbu gönpa”
- Tibetan: “‘og min mtshur phu dgon”
- Tibetan: “mtshur mdo bo lung dgon”
- Tibetan: “mtshur mdo bo lung gi gtsug lag khang”
- Tibetan: “mtshur phu dgon”
- Tibetan: “Okmin Tsurpu”
- Tibetan: “stod lung mtshur phu dgon”
- Tibetan: “མཚུར་བུ་དགོན།”
- Tibetan: “སྟོད་ལུང་མཚུར་ཕུ་དགོན།”
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