Bardan Monastery
Bardan Monastery or Bardan Gompa is a 17th-century Buddhist monastery, approximately 12 kilometres south of Padum, in Zanskar, Ladakh, northern India at the side of the Lungnak river.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Tibetan
- Description: Buddhist monastery in Zanskar, India
- Also known as: “Bardang Gompa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Padum.
Padum
Town
Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Padum is the main town and the administrative centre of the Zanskar tehsil in Kargil district, Ladakh, India. Named after the Buddhist guru Padmasambhava, it was historically one of the two main capitals of the Zanskar Kingdom, the other being Zangla. Padum is situated 9 km northwest of Bardan Monastery.
Bardan Monastery
- Categories: Gompa, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Zanskar, Kargil, Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.39816° or 33° 23′ 53″ northLongitude
76.91947° or 76° 55′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8J5R9WX9+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 383144938OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=tibetanWikidata ID
Q4099502
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Gujarati to Russian—“Bardan Monastery” goes by many names.
- Gujarati: “વરદાન મઠ”
- Japanese: “バルダンゴンパ”
- Portuguese: “Gompa de Bardan”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Bardan”
- Russian: “Бардан Гомпа”
- Russian: “Бардан-Гомпа”
- Russian: “Бурдун-гомпа”
- Russian: “Бурдун-Гомпа”
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