Megjid Janraisig temple
Megjid Janraisig temple is a Buddhist temple in Ulaanbaatar, Central Mongolia. Megjid Janraisig temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Дүйнхор дацан, as well as near Гунгаачойлин Дацан.Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: temple in Bayangol, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
- Also known as: “Megjid Janraisig Temple” and “Мэгжид Жанрайсиг сүм”
- Address: ulaanbaatar
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gandantegchinlen Monastery and Gesar Temple.
Gandantegchinlen Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gandantegchinlen Monastery, also known as Gandan Monastery, is a Buddhist monastery in Bayangol District, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It was founded in 1809, closed amid persecutions in 1939, and from 1944 to 1989 was the country's only active monastery. Gandantegchinlen Monastery is situated 130 metres south of Megjid Janraisig temple.
Gesar Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gesar Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 430 metres east of Megjid Janraisig temple.
National Museum of Mongolia
Museum
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Mongolia formerly known as the National Museum of Mongolian History is a history museum focusing on Mongolian history located in Chingeltei, Ulaanbaatar. National Museum of Mongolia is situated 1½ km east of Megjid Janraisig temple.
Megjid Janraisig temple
- Categories: temple, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ulaanbaatar, Central Mongolia, Mongolia, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
47.9232° or 47° 55′ 24″ northLongitude
106.89494° or 106° 53′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8PV8WVFV+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 155443031OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=templeWikidata ID
Q4309776
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In Other Languages
From Mongolian to Russian—“Megjid Janraisig temple” goes by many names.
- Mongolian: “Мэгжид Жанрайсаг бурхны дуган”
- Polish: “Megdżiddżanrajseg süm”
- Russian: “Мэгжид Жанрайсэг”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Дүйнхор дацан and Гунгаачойлин Дацан.
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