Changzhug
Tradruk Temple in the Yarlung Valley is the earliest great geomantic temple after the Jokhang and some sources say it predates that temple. Tradruk Temple is located in Nêdong County of Lhoka in the Tibet Autonomous Region, about seven kilometres south of the county seat, Tsetang.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Tibetan
- Description: tibetan monastery near Tsetang, Shanan prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China
- Also known as: “Changzhu Monastery”, “changzhu si”, “Changzhug Gönba”, “Tradrug”, “Tradruk”, “Tradruk Monastery”, “Tradruk Temple”, “Traduk”, “Trandrug”, “Trandruk”, “Trangdruk”, “Trhandruk”, “ཁྲ་འབྲུག་གཙུག་ལག་ཁང”, “ཁྲ་འབྲུག་དགོན་པ།”, “གཡོ་རུ་ཁྲ་འབྲུག་”, “གཡོ་རུ་ཁྲ་འབྲུག་བཀྲ་ཤིས་བྱམས་སྙོམས་ལྷ་ཁང”, and “ཆོས་འཁོར་ཁྲ་འབྲུག”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Changzhug and Tsethang.
Tsethang
Photo: Ernst Schäfer, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Tsetang or Zedang, is the fourth largest city in Tibet and is located in the Yarlung Valley, 183 km southeast of Lhasa in Nedong District of the Shannan Prefecture in the Tibet region of China.
Changzhug
- Categories: cultural heritage of China, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Shannan, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.19368° or 29° 11′ 37″ northLongitude
91.77216° or 91° 46′ 20″ eastOpen location code
7MXH5QVC+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 298097279OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=tibetanWikidata ID
Q601022
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Tibetan—“Changzhug” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “খ্রা-ব্রুগ বৌদ্ধবিহার”
- Chinese: “changzhu si”
- Chinese: “昌珠寺”
- Dutch: “Thradrug”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد ترادكور”
- French: “Changzhug Gönba”
- French: “Changzhug”
- French: “temple Changzhug”
- French: “Temple Changzhug”
- French: “Temple Tradruk”
- German: “Thradrug”
- Hungarian: “Tradruk templom”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Tradruk”
- Japanese: “ギャル・トゥメン”
- Tibetan: “chos ‘khor khra ’brug”
- Tibetan: “g.yo ru khra ‘brug bkra shis byams snyoms lha khang”
- Tibetan: “g.yo ru khra ‘brug”
- Tibetan: “g.yon ru khra ‘brug gtsug lag khang”
- Tibetan: “khra ‘brug gtsug lag khang”
- Tibetan: “ཁྲ་འབྲུག།”
- Tibetan: “གཡོ་རུ་ཁྲ་འབྲུག”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Changzhug”. Photo: Esiymbro, CC BY-SA 4.0.