East Asia
Mongolia
Övörhangay

Zuun Zuu

Zuun Zuu is a temple in , . Zuun Zuu is situated nearby to the temple , as well as near the Buddhist temple .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Erdene Zuu and Kharkhorin Rock.

Museum
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monastery is probably the earliest surviving Buddhist monastery in . Built in 1585, it is located in , and is now included within the Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape World Heritage Site. is situated 160 metres east of Zuun Zuu.

Work of art
Photo: auteur, CC BY 2.0.
, also Kharkarin Rock or Phallic Rock, is a large statue of a penis raised on a platform on the steppe, located near in , of . is situated 2 km southeast of Zuun Zuu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karakorum.

Photo: Aloxe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , about 300 km west of Ulaanbaatar as the crow flies. Locals call it Har Horin or Harhorin. and its surroundings have been the location of many imperial capitals throughout history, including that of the Uighur Khaganate, the Mongol Empire when Marco Polo visited, and later on, the Northern Yuan.

Zuun Zuu

Latitude
47.20139° or 47° 12′ 5″ north
Longitude
102.84099° or 102° 50′ 28″ east
Inception
1586
Open location code
8PV46R2R+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 194109766
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
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Highlights include Zuu of Buddha and Gurvan Zuu.

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