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    dkyil dgon; also spelled Kyi, Ki, Key, or Kee; pronounced like the English word key) is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery of the Gelugpa sect located on top...
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    Ghantal Monastery, Kardang Monastery (Drukpa sect), Shashur Monastery, Tayul Monastery and Gemur Monastery in the Lahaul Valley, Dhankar Monastery, Kaza...
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    Chandra Taal lake Dhankar Lake and Dhankar monastery Gue monastery Hikkim village Demul village Kaza Key Monastery Kibber and Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary Komic...
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    religious complex of Rabong Monastery, itself a centuries-old place of pilgrimage. Also nearby is Ralang Monastery, a key monastery in Tibetan Buddhism. Built...
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    Dhankar, like Key Monastery and Tangyud Monastery in Spiti, and Thiksey, Likir and Rangdum monasteries in Ladakh, was built as a fort monastery on the Central...
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    architecture Key Monastery La Mère Poulard Le Mont Saint Michel (clothing), clothing brand named after the abbey List of Carolingian monasteries Manoir de...
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  • This is the list of Tibetan monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism. Samye Monastery in Dranang Ganden Monastery in Lhasa with some ruins visible from destruction...
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    is the personal monastery of the 14th Dalai Lama. Another name for this temple-complex is Namgyal Tantric College. The monastery's key role is to assist...
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    a key tourist attraction for both Bulgaria and Southern Europe for religious tourists. In 2008 alone it attracted 900,000 visitors. The monastery is...
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    for adventure seekers. The region also has some of the oldest Buddhist monasteries in the world. Himachal hosted the first Paragliding World Cup in India...
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  • List of Buddhist temples in India (category Buddhist monasteries in India)
    Gandhola Monastery Gemur Monastery Kardang Monastery Key Monastery Kibber Kungri Monastery Lhalung Monastery Namgyal Monastery Rewalsar Shashur Monastery Tabo...
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    may be used by families with a higher standard of living. The Ganden Monastery in Lhasa, Tibet, prepares traditional butter tea for their population...
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    north–south Kaurik-Chango fault, causing damage to landmarks such as Key Monastery and Tabo Monastery. The state of Himachal Pradesh lies towards the southern boundary...
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    Monastery in 1923–1926, after a fire which had destroyed the major part of the complex. The two little cave-churches were spared and they are the key...
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    St Michael's Mount (category Benedictine monasteries in England)
    Benedictine Order in the United Kingdom Cormoran English Gothic architecture Key Monastery La Mère Poulard List of monastic houses in Cornwall Mont-Saint-Michel...
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    never to be stated, and ultimately needless to be stated – tonic of that key." Some of the most effective musical silences are very short, lasting barely...
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  • founded a key monastery, Songgwangsa (송광사/松廣寺), therein. Beside the Songgwangsa, Jogyesan is also home to Seonamsa, an important monastery of the Taego...
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    its summer activities and Crab Festival and Carrión de los Condes, a key monastery town on the Camino de Santiago. To the south of the city of Palencia...
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  • Aberdeenshire KYE Systems, a Taiwanese computer peripheral manufacturer Key Monastery, Lahaul & Spiti District, Himachal Pradesh, India Cows, in Scotland...
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    At the bridge, the Kaza-Kibber road continues on the left bank to Key Monastery (8 km (5.0 mi)) and the Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary (15 km (9.3 mi))....
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    Shaolin Monastery (少林寺; shàolínsì), also known as Shaolin Temple, is a monastic institution recognized as the birthplace of Chan Buddhism and the cradle...
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    The dissolution of the monasteries, occasionally referred to as the suppression of the monasteries, was the set of administrative and legal processes...
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    The Monastery of Saint Anthony is a Coptic Orthodox monastery standing in an oasis in the Eastern Desert of Egypt, in the northern part of the Red Sea...
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    Condition And Customs Of Central India; Of The Monks, Viharas, And Monasteries.". A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms. Translated by Legge, James. Archived...
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    The Visoki Dečani Monastery is a medieval Serbian Orthodox Christian monastery located near Deçan, Kosovo. It was founded in the first half of the 14th...
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    was held in Perth, 22 October 2009, at Bodhinyana Monastery. Four nuns from Dhammasara Nun's Monastery, Ajahn Vayama, Nirodha, Seri and Hasapanna, were...
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    suggest that the rise of monasteries in Mahayana tradition to be a contributing factor in the emphasis on vegetarianism. In the monastery, food was prepared...
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    Tibetan Children's Village, Dharamsala Gyaling and dungchen at Takthok Monastery, Ladakh. 2010 Gyaling. Tagthok Gompa, 2010 Music of Tibet (album) Music...
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    The Ganden Sumtsenling Monastery, also known as Sungtseling and Guihuasi (Tibetan: དགའ་ལྡན་སུམ་རྩེན་གླིང་, Wylie: dga' ldan sum rtsen gling, THL: ganden...
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    Kibber (category Buddhist monasteries in Himachal Pradesh)
    270 m (14,010 ft) in Himachal Pradesh in northern India. It contains a monastery and is a base for visiting the Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary. It is located...
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