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Buddhist monastery in Bhutan

Oesel Choeling Monastery
Religion
AffiliationTibetan Buddhism
Location
LocationRanjung, Trashigang District, Bhutan
CountryBhutan
Oesel Choeling Monastery is located in BhutanOesel Choeling MonasteryLocation within Bhutan
Geographic coordinates27°21′44″N 91°40′14″E / 27.3622°N 91.6706°E / 27.3622; 91.6706
Architecture
FounderGarab Rinpoche
Date established1990

Oesel Choeling Monastery is a Buddhist monastery in Bhutan. It is located in the village of Rangjung, on the left bank of the Gamri Chhu, approximately 16 kilometres from Trashigang. The monastery was built in 1990 by Garab Rinpoche. Austrian influence in the area has also funded a hydroelectric plant.

References

  1. ^ Pommaret, Francoise (2006). Bhutan Himalayan Mountains Kingdom (5th ed.). Odyssey Books and Guides. p. 267.
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