Choijin Lama Temple

Чойжин ламын сүм музей

museum in Ulaanbaatar

#2 in Ulaanbaatar / #5 in Mongolia

by Franco Visintainer

/ CC BY-SA 3.0

Choijin Lama Temple in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, is a significant historical and cultural landmark. Built between 1904 and 1908, it served as the home of the Choijin Lama, the state oracle and brother of the Bogd Khan, Mongolia's religious leader. The temple complex comprises several buildings, each adorned with intricate Buddhist art, statues, and thangka paintings. It provides a glimpse into Mongolia's rich religious heritage and stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of the early 20th century.

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