Kangsa Monastery
Kangsa Monastery is a Buddhist temple in Aba, Sichuan. Kangsa Monastery is situated nearby to the town Hongxing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Tibetan
- Description: monastery in Zoigê county, Ngawa, Sichuan, China
- Also known as: “Kangsa si”, “Kangsha Monastery”, and “康沙寺”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hongxing and Langmusi.
Hongxing
Town
Hongxing is a town in Zoige, Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China. In 2010, Hongxing had a total population of 6,592: 3,531 males and 2,061 females: 1,792 aged under 14, 4,379 aged between 15 and 65 and 421 aged over 65.
Langmusi
Photo: NoGhost, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Langmusi Town is a small alpine town on the eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau, nestled in a valley shared between Gansu and Sichuan provinces in China and straddled by two large monastery complexes.
Kangsa Monastery
- Categories: Tibetan Buddhist monastery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Aba, Sichuan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.10048° or 34° 6′ 2″ northLongitude
102.74236° or 102° 44′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8P644P2R+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 2967440433OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=tibetanWikidata ID
Q108032075
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tibetan—“Kangsa Monastery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “康萨寺”
- Tibetan: “ཁང་གསར་ཉིན་པ་དགོན་བཤད་སྒྲུབ་ནོར་བུའི་གླིང་།”
- Tibetan: “ཁང་གསར་ཉིན་པ་དགོན།”
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Highlights include Police and Jiage Monastery.
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