Gandantegchinlen Monastery

Summary

Gandantegchinlen Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of tibetan_buddhist_monastery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gandantegchinlen Monastery's religion is recorded as Gelug^[3].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery is located in Bayangol^[4].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery is in the country of Mongolia^[5].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery's image is recorded as Gandantegchinlen Monastery (2024).jpg^[6].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery's instance of is recorded as Tibetan Buddhist monastery^[7].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 268605866^[8].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012127698^[9].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery's Commons category is recorded as Gandan Monastery^[10].
• +1838-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Gandantegchinlen Monastery^[11].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.923055555556, 'lon': 106.895}^[12].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026bmfs^[13].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gandan Monastery^[14].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery's Commons gallery is recorded as Gandan Monastery^[15].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7115785^[16].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery's BDRC Resource ID is recorded as G507^[17].
• Gandantegchinlen Monastery's Atlas Obscura place ID is recorded as gandan-monastery-ulaanbaatar-mongolia^[18].

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Founding

+1838-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Gandantegchinlen Monastery^[11].

Why It Matters

Gandantegchinlen Monastery ranks in the top 5% of tibetan_buddhist_monastery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]