Riwoche Monastery

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title: Riwoche Monastery
text: Riwoche Monastery, or Riwoche Tsukla Khang Tragyelma is a Taklung Kagyu monastery of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. It was founded in 1276 by Sangye On, and is one of the oldest and largest monasteries in eastern Tibet. A highly respected Kham regional monastery, it's also famous for its philosophers and logicians, and for the red, black and white painted tree-trunk columns. Riwoche Monastery is situated 29 km north of the small town of Ratsaka, and 134 km west of Chamdo in Kham. It is at
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description: Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Riwoche County, Tibet, India
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date created: 2010-03-14T06:09:42Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T12:59:46Z
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