Da Khure Monastery

monastery, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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    In Ulaanbaatar

    …site with the construction of Da Khure Monastery. This building became the residence of the bodgo-gegen, high priest of the Tibetan Buddhist religion (to which the Mongols adhere), and remained as such for about 200 years. Da Khure became known to the Russians as Urga and developed as a trade…

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