Narthang Monastery
Narthang Monastery is a monastery located 15 km west of Shigatse in Tibet. Founded in 1153 by Tumtön Lodrö Drakpa, a student of Sharawa Yonten Drak. Narthang was an influential Kadam monastery, and the fourth great monastery of Tsang, with Shalu Monastery, Sakya and Tashilhunpo.
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- Description: building in Narthang Monastery, China
- Also known as“Narthang”“natang si”“纳唐寺”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qumig.
Narthang Monastery
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Latitude
29.19419° or 29° 11′ 39″ north
Longitude
88.76203° or 88° 45′ 43″ east
Open location code
7MXC5QV6+MR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tibetan—“Narthang Monastery” goes by many names.
纳塘寺Chinese
那唐寺Chinese
NarthangDutch
Narthang kolostorHungarian
Monastero di NartangItalian
チュミ・トゥメンJapanese
ナルタン寺Japanese
NarthangklosteretNorwegian
NarthangklosteretNorwegian Bokmål
སྣར་ཐང་དགོན།Tibetan
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