Rakya Monastery
Rakya Monastery is a Buddhist monastery in Qinghai, China.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: building in Rakya Monastery, China
- Also known as: “lajia si”, “Lajia si”, “Ragya”, “Ragya Gompa”, “Ragya Gönpa”, “Ragya Trashi Kündeling”, “Ragyagoinba”, “Rakya Gompa”, “Rakya-Kloster”, “རྭ་རྒྱ་དགོན་བཀྲ་ཤིས་འབྱུང་གནས་བཤད་སྒྲུབ་དར་རྒྱས་གླིང་།”, “རྭ་རྒྱ་བཀྲ་ཤིས་ཀུན་བདེ་གླིང”, and “嘉祥寺”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Maerdang Dam.
Maerdang Dam
Dam
The Maerdang Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam… Maerdang Dam is situated 3½ km southeast of Rakya Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ragya.
Ragya
Town
Ra'gya or Lajia is a town in Maqên County, Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China.
Rakya Monastery
- Categories: Tibetan Buddhist monastery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.68963° or 34° 41′ 23″ north
Longitude
100.65462° or 100° 39′ 17″ east
Open location code
8P62MMQ3+VR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tibetan—“Rakya Monastery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “lājiā sì”
- Chinese: “拉加寺”
- Czech: “Rakja”
- French: “monastère de Ragya”
- French: “Monastère de Ragya”
- German: “Ragya-Kloster”
- Tibetan: “ར་རྒྱ་དགོན།”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: 阿尼群公 and 德阳.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Yunshan 750 kV Substation.
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