Tabo Monastery

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Tabo Monastery is an ancient Buddhist monastery in the Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India, renowned for its historic mud-brick temples and exquisite wall paintings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist monastery
monastery complex
affiliation Dalai Lama NERFINISHED
altitude approximately 3280 metres
artStyle Indo-Tibetan
Kashmiri-influenced Buddhist art
climate cold desert climate
constructionMaterial mud-brick
country India
dedicatedTo Buddha NERFINISHED
foundedAroundYear 996 CE
foundedBy Rinchen Zangpo NERFINISHED
foundedInCentury 10th century
founder Rinchen Zangpo NERFINISHED
function monastic learning centre
pilgrimage site
place of worship
governedBy Archaeological Survey of India NERFINISHED
hasBuilding Assembly Hall NERFINISHED
Tsuglagkhang (main temple) NERFINISHED
nine temples
hasFeature library of scriptures
monastic quarters
hasFestival Chakhar Festival NERFINISHED
hasStructure stupas
heritageStatus protected monument of national importance in India
knownFor ancient manuscripts
frescoes
monastic art
mud-brick temples
stucco sculptures
wall paintings
languageOfLiturgy Tibetan
locatedIn Himachal Pradesh NERFINISHED
Indian Himalayas NERFINISHED
Lahaul and Spiti district NERFINISHED
Spiti Valley NERFINISHED
Tabo NERFINISHED
near Kaza (Spiti) NERFINISHED
Spiti River NERFINISHED
primaryDeity Shakyamuni Buddha NERFINISHED
region Trans-Himalayan region NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
sect Gelug NERFINISHED
tourismType cultural heritage site
religious tourism site
tradition Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED
wallPaintingsSubject Bodhisattvas
Jataka tales NERFINISHED
mandalas

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