Kangqên
Kangqên is a Buddhist temple in Xigaze, Tibet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Tibetan
- Description: monastery in Chagjug, Sa’gya County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet, China
- Also known as: “Gangchen”, “Gangjan Chophel Monastery”, “Kanggyi”, “Kangji”, and “Khangkyil”
Kangqên
- Categories: monastery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.17198° or 29° 10′ 19″ northLongitude
88.589° or 88° 35′ 20″ eastOpen location code
7MXC5HCQ+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 12961096500OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=tibetanWikidata ID
Q15915283
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tibetan—“Kangqên” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “刚坚寺”
- Chinese: “岗坚曲培寺”
- Chinese: “康坚寺”
- German: “Kangqên”
- Italian: “Monastero di Gangchen”
- Tibetan: “གངས་ཆེན”
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