Mongolia
Regional sacred-site guide
Sacred sites in Övörkhangai
Explore 3 sacred places in Övörkhangai, Mongolia, with a regional map and links to detailed site guides.
Traditions in Övörkhangai
Site types in Övörkhangai
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UNESCOBuddhism
Erdene Zuu Monastery
Kharkhorin, Övörkhangai, Mongolia
Rising from the ruins of Genghis Khan's capital on the endless Mongolian steppe, Erdene Zuu Monastery marks the place where an empire of conquest transformed into a...

Tibetan Buddhism in Mongolia
Shankh Monastery
Kharkhorin, Övörkhangai, Mongolia
Shankh Monastery, also recorded as Baruun Khüree, is a monastery in Kharkhorin, Övörkhangai....

Tibetan Buddhism in Mongolia
Tövkhön Monastery
Bat-Ölzii, Övörkhangai, Mongolia
At Bat-Ölzii, Tövkhön Monastery, also recorded as Töwkhön Khiid, marks a monastery documented in relation to Tibetan Buddhism in Mongolia....
Key questions
Övörkhangai sacred-site questions
- How many sacred sites are listed in Övörkhangai?
- This regional guide currently includes 3 sacred sites in Övörkhangai, Mongolia.
- Which traditions are represented in Övörkhangai?
- The most represented traditions in the current guide include Tibetan Buddhism in Mongolia, Buddhism.
- Can I view Övörkhangai sacred sites on a map?
- Yes. Switch to map view to compare the listed places, then open a site page for coordinates and visiting context.