An Entity of Type: House103544360, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Tövkhön Monastery (Mongolian: Төвхөн хийд, Töwhön híd), one of Mongolia's oldest Buddhist monasteries, is located on the border of Övörkhangai Province and Arkhangai Province in central Mongolia, about 47 km (29 mi) southwest of Kharkhorin. The monastery was destroyed in 1688 by Oirat Mongols, during their military campaign against Eastern Khalkha Mongols. Restored in 1773, the monastery suffered severe damage during the Stalinist purges of the late 1930s, as Mongolia's communist regime sought to destroy the Buddhist religion in the country.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Töwchön Chiid (mongolisch Төвхөн хийд) ist ein buddhistisches, 1653 gegründetes Kloster in der Provinz Öwörchangai-Aimag in der Mongolei. (de)
  • El monasterio Tövjön (en mongol: Төвхөн хийд Tövhön Hiid) es uno de los monasterios más antiguos de Mongolia. Se encuentra en el Valle del Orjón, en la provincia (aimag) de Övörjangai, pegado a su frontera con la provincia de Arjangai, en la parte central del país. (es)
  • Tövkhön Monastery (Mongolian: Төвхөн хийд, Töwhön híd), one of Mongolia's oldest Buddhist monasteries, is located on the border of Övörkhangai Province and Arkhangai Province in central Mongolia, about 47 km (29 mi) southwest of Kharkhorin. Tövkhön Monastery was first established in 1648, by the 14-year-old Zanabazar, the first Jebtsundamba Khutuktu and spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism for the Khalkha in Outer Mongolia. He determined that the location on the Shireet Ulaan Uul mountain, overlooking a hill at 2,600 meters above sea-level, was an auspicious location. The first physical structures were built upon his return from studying in Tibet in 1653. Zanabazar, who was a gifted sculptor, painter, and musician, used the monastery, originally called Bayasgalant Aglag Oron (Happy Secluded Place), as his personal retreat over the course of 30 years. While there he created many of his most famous works. It was also where he developed the soyombo script. The monastery was destroyed in 1688 by Oirat Mongols, during their military campaign against Eastern Khalkha Mongols. Restored in 1773, the monastery suffered severe damage during the Stalinist purges of the late 1930s, as Mongolia's communist regime sought to destroy the Buddhist religion in the country. Religious activities at the monastery restarted in 1992, and restoration of the monastery's grounds was completed in 1997. Two original temples and two stupas from the 17th century still stand, along with additional temples built in the 18th century. Ceremonies were staged to re-consecrate the monastery and a new statue of Gombo Makhagal (Mahakala) was carved and placed there. The monastery was inscribed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, in 1996. Several monks now reside and practice at the monastery full-time. (en)
  • トッフン寺(モンゴル語: Төвхөн хийд)は、モンゴル国アルハンガイ県バトゥルジート村から東北へ約20km、トッフンシレット山の山頂にある寺院。1648年にジェプツンダンパ一世が11歳のときに行幸したといういわれのある寺である。 1651年に石造の堂宇が完成したが、1688年に内戦が始まり、寺も破壊されかけたが1733年に復活。トッフン寺という名前がつけられて、最盛期には14の僧坊があったといわれるが、社会主義時代に堂宇のほとんどは破壊された。しかし、1992年までに主要伽藍(がらん)は再建された。 (ja)
  • Тувхэн-хийд (монг. Төвхөн хийд, «Баясгалант аглаг орон» — «Храм счастливого одиночества, место творчества Ундур-гэгэна»; от тиб. སྒྲུབ་ཁང, Вайли sgrub khang — букв. «дом для свершений») — является одним из старейших буддийских монастырей Монголии и расположен на границе аймаков Уверхангай и Архангай в центральной Монголии. (ru)
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 38785075 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 3437 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1060191141 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:architecture
  • Chinese, Mongol and Tibetan influences (en)
dbp:caption
  • Tövkhön Monastery, Mongolia (en)
dbp:founded
  • 1648 (xsd:integer)
dbp:foundedBy
dbp:location
dbp:locationCountry
  • Mongolia (en)
dbp:mapCaption
  • Location within Mongolia (en)
dbp:mapType
  • Mongolia (en)
dbp:name
  • Tövkhön Monastery (en)
  • Төвхөн хийд (en)
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
georss:point
  • 47.556666666666665 102.8313888888889
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Töwchön Chiid (mongolisch Төвхөн хийд) ist ein buddhistisches, 1653 gegründetes Kloster in der Provinz Öwörchangai-Aimag in der Mongolei. (de)
  • El monasterio Tövjön (en mongol: Төвхөн хийд Tövhön Hiid) es uno de los monasterios más antiguos de Mongolia. Se encuentra en el Valle del Orjón, en la provincia (aimag) de Övörjangai, pegado a su frontera con la provincia de Arjangai, en la parte central del país. (es)
  • トッフン寺(モンゴル語: Төвхөн хийд)は、モンゴル国アルハンガイ県バトゥルジート村から東北へ約20km、トッフンシレット山の山頂にある寺院。1648年にジェプツンダンパ一世が11歳のときに行幸したといういわれのある寺である。 1651年に石造の堂宇が完成したが、1688年に内戦が始まり、寺も破壊されかけたが1733年に復活。トッフン寺という名前がつけられて、最盛期には14の僧坊があったといわれるが、社会主義時代に堂宇のほとんどは破壊された。しかし、1992年までに主要伽藍(がらん)は再建された。 (ja)
  • Тувхэн-хийд (монг. Төвхөн хийд, «Баясгалант аглаг орон» — «Храм счастливого одиночества, место творчества Ундур-гэгэна»; от тиб. སྒྲུབ་ཁང, Вайли sgrub khang — букв. «дом для свершений») — является одним из старейших буддийских монастырей Монголии и расположен на границе аймаков Уверхангай и Архангай в центральной Монголии. (ru)
  • Tövkhön Monastery (Mongolian: Төвхөн хийд, Töwhön híd), one of Mongolia's oldest Buddhist monasteries, is located on the border of Övörkhangai Province and Arkhangai Province in central Mongolia, about 47 km (29 mi) southwest of Kharkhorin. The monastery was destroyed in 1688 by Oirat Mongols, during their military campaign against Eastern Khalkha Mongols. Restored in 1773, the monastery suffered severe damage during the Stalinist purges of the late 1930s, as Mongolia's communist regime sought to destroy the Buddhist religion in the country. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Töwchön Chiid (de)
  • Tövjön Jiid (es)
  • トッフン寺 (ja)
  • Tövkhön Monastery (en)
  • Тувхэн-хийд (ru)
owl:sameAs
geo:geometry
  • POINT(102.83139038086 47.556667327881)
geo:lat
  • 47.556667 (xsd:float)
geo:long
  • 102.831390 (xsd:float)
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License