Drepung Monastery

Tibet Monastery
Organization buddhist_temple Q241937
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Drepung Monastery

Summary

Drepung Monastery is a Buddhist temple[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Drepung Monastery's religion is recorded as Gelug[3].
  • Drepung Monastery is located in Lhasa District[4].
  • Drepung Monastery is in the country of People's Republic of China[5].
  • Drepung Monastery's image is recorded as Lhasa-Drepung-32-Klostergebaeude-2014-gje.jpg[6].
  • Drepung Monastery's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple[7].
  • Drepung Monastery's instance of is recorded as Tibetan Buddhist monastery[8].
  • Drepung Monastery's instance of is recorded as cultural heritage of China[9].
  • Drepung Monastery's founder is recorded as Jamyang Choje Tashi Pelden[10].
  • Drepung Monastery's ISNI is recorded as 0000000106754194[11].
  • Drepung Monastery's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 158659809[12].
  • Drepung Monastery's GND ID is recorded as 4646040-8[13].
  • Drepung Monastery's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80065822[14].
  • Drepung Monastery's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15093295h[15].
  • Drepung Monastery's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA16537057[16].
  • Drepung Monastery's Commons category is recorded as Drepung Monastery[17].
  • Drepung Monastery's catalog code is recorded as 27[18].
  • +1416-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Drepung Monastery[19].
  • Drepung Monastery's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 29.67670888888889, 'lon': 91.04699111111111}[20].
  • Drepung Monastery's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07z0z5[21].
  • Drepung Monastery's heritage designation is recorded as Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level[22].
  • Drepung Monastery's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6547222[23].
  • Drepung Monastery's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'bo', 'text': 'འབྲས་སྤུངས་དགོན།'}[24].
  • Drepung Monastery's BDRC Resource ID is recorded as G108[25].
  • Drepung Monastery's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of Drepung Monastery[26].
  • Drepung Monastery's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007412463205171[27].

Body

Founding

Drepung Monastery's founder is recorded as Jamyang Choje Tashi Pelden[10]. +1416-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[19].

Why It Matters

Drepung Monastery ranks in the top 6% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Notice of the State Council on the announcement of the second batch of national key cultural relics protection sites. Retrieved . dtdj.cchicc.org.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for the interior of the item Category:Interior of Drepung Monastery
    Founder Jamyang Choje Tashi Pelden
    Inception
    Wolfram language entity code Entity["Building", "DrepungMonastery::8crh6"]
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "DrepungMonastery::8crh6"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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