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Erdene Zuu Monastery
Buddhist monastery in Kharkhorin, Övörkhangai, Mongolia
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About Erdene Zuu Monastery
The Erdene Zuu Monastery is probably the earliest surviving Buddhist monastery in Mongolia. Built in 1585, it is located in Kharkhorin, Övörkhangai Province and is now included within the Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape World Heritage Site. The monastery is affiliated with the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
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Erdene Zuu Monastery is in Mongolia. The nearest city is Arvayheer, about 104 km away.
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