Bugön Monastery

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Jamdün Ganden Shedrub Chökhor was founded in 1652. In the late 18th century it housed 1700 monks. The monastery is a branch of Magön in Dragab. It was destroyed twice, by Zhao Erfeng and the Cultural Revolution. Currently 325 monks are living here.
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Coordinates:   30°34'21"N   97°58'10"E
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