Chupzang Nunnery

Chupzang Nunnery is a historical nunnery, belonging to . It is located north of in , . Though the site was established as a hermitage around 1665, it was converted into an exclusive nunnery in 1984 and has since grown into one of the largest nunneries in the Lhasa Valley.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pabonka Hermitage and Sera Monastery.
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Buddhist temple
, also written Pawangka… is situated 1 km northwest of Chupzang Nunnery.
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Buddhist temple
is one of the "great three" Gelug… is situated 2 km southeast of Chupzang Nunnery.
Buddhist temple
is a historical hermitage, belonging to . is situated 2 km northwest of Chupzang Nunnery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nyangrain Subdistrict and Xoi Parish.
Suburb
Nyang bran is a suburb district and valley located…
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Neighborhood
Zhol Village, or Shol Village, is a village at the base of the in , . is situated 6 km south of Chupzang Nunnery.
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Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 7 km southeast of Chupzang Nunnery.

Chupzang Nunnery

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Latitude
29.71329° or 29° 42′ 48″ north
Longitude
91.12251° or 91° 7′ 21″ east
Open location code
7MXHP47F+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2868212913
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q5116497

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In Other Languages

“Chupzang Nunnery” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “曲桑日追”

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