Samye

Summary

Samye is a Buddhist temple^[1]. Samye ranks in the top 6% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Samye's religion is recorded as Nyingma^[3].
• Samye's religion is recorded as Rimé movement^[4].
• Samye is located in Zhanang County^[5].
• Samye is located in Samye Town^[6].
• Samye is in the country of People's Republic of China^[7].
• Samye's image is recorded as Samye-94-Hauptgebaeude-2014-gje.jpg^[8].
• Samye's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple^[9].
• Samye's instance of is recorded as Tibetan Buddhist monastery^[10].
• Samye's instance of is recorded as cultural heritage of China^[11].
• Samye's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 155249496^[12].
• Samye's Commons category is recorded as Samye^[13].
• Samye's catalog code is recorded as 90^[14].
• +0779-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Samye^[15].
• Samye's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 29.326436, 'lon': 91.504218}^[16].
• Samye's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04h5yx^[17].
• Samye's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as kn20020403010^[18].
• Samye's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Samye^[19].
• Samye's Commons gallery is recorded as Samye^[20].
• Samye's heritage designation is recorded as Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level^[21].
• Samye's BDRC Resource ID is recorded as G287^[22].
• Samye's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of Samye^[23].
• Samye's Grove Art Online ID is recorded as T075568^[24].

Body

Founding

+0779-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Samye^[15].

Why It Matters

Samye ranks in the top 6% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).^[2] Samye has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] Samye is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]