Kandze Monastery
Kandze Monastery (also Ganzi or Garze Monastery or Gompa; Tibetan: དཀར་མཛེས་དགོན་པ, Wylie: dkar mdzes dgon pa) is situated 2 km north of Garzê Town on a hilltop overlooking the town, in Tibet.
| Kandze Monastery | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Tibetan Buddhism |
| Sect | Gelugpa |
| Location | |
| Location | Garzê Town, Garzê County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (Kham region), Sichuan Province, China |
Garzê County Kandze. | |
| Geographic coordinates | 31°38′4″N 99°59′7″E |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Qosot Mongols |
| Date established | c. 1642 CE |
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