Yangpachen Monastery
Yangpachen Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Yangpachen, in the Lhasa Prefecture of Tibet. It is historically the seat of the Shamarpas of Karma Kagyü.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Tibetan
- Description: building in Damxung County, China
- Also known as: “Thubten Yangpachen”, “yangbajing si”, “Yangbajing si”, “Yangpachen Gonpa”, “བྱང་ཡངས་པ་ཅན་དགོན་པ”, “བྱང་ཡངས་པ་ཅན་དགོན་པ།”, and “ཡངས་པ་ཅན་དགོན་པ (羊八井寺)”
Yangpachen Monastery
- Categories: Tibetan Buddhist monastery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lhasa, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.99239° or 29° 59′ 33″ north
Longitude
90.41344° or 90° 24′ 48″ east
Open location code
7MXGXCR7+X9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=tibetan
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tibetan—“Yangpachen Monastery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “羊八井寺”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دير يانجباتشين”
- French: “monastère de Yangpachen”
- French: “Monastère de Yangpachen”
- German: “Yangpachen-Kloster”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yangpachen”
- Norwegian: “Yangpachen”
- Tibetan: “ཡངས་པ་ཅན་དགོན་པ།”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: 羊八井国家地质公园 and Dorjee Ling Nunnery.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: 羊八井高山训练学校 and Yangbajing Geothermal Plant.
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