Toling Monastery
Tholing Monastery is the oldest monastery in the Ngari Prefecture of western Tibet. It is situated in Tholing, Zanda County, near the border with India.Photo: Dieter Schuh, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Tibetan
- Description: building in Zanda County, China
- Also known as: “Tholing Gompa”, “Tholing Monastery”, “Toling Gonpa”, “tuolin si”, and “Tuolin Temple”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tholing.
Tholing
Town
Photo: Dieter Schuh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tholing, also called Zanda, is a town and the seat of Zanda County, Ngari Prefecture, in the west of Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China.
Toling Monastery
- Categories: vihara, Tibetan Buddhist monastery, cultural heritage of China, heritage site, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ngari, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.48343° or 31° 29′ 0″ northLongitude
79.7978° or 79° 47′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8J3XFQMX+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 148106180OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=tibetanWikidata ID
Q770276
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Tibetan—“Toling Monastery” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “monestir de Tholing”
- Catalan: “Monestir de Tholing”
- Chinese: “托林寺”
- Dutch: “Tholing”
- Dutch: “Toling Monastery”
- French: “monastère de Tholing”
- French: “Monastère de Tholing”
- German: “Thoding-Kloster”
- Italian: “Töling”
- Japanese: “トリン・ゴンパ”
- Japanese: “トリン寺”
- Japanese: “托林寺”
- Japanese: “託林寺”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tolingklosteret”
- Norwegian: “Tolingklosteret”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Tholing”
- Tibetan: “mtho lding dgon pa”
- Tibetan: “mtho lding gtsug lag khang”
- Tibetan: “ཐོ་ལིང་གཙུག་ལག་ཁང་།”
- Tibetan: “མཐོ་ལྡིང་དགོན་པ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Police check point and Thoding Park.
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