Thrangu Monastery

Thrangu Monastery
Tibetan transcription(s)
Tibetan: གཡེར་པ
Chinese transcription(s)
Traditional: 創古寺
Simplified: 创古寺
Pinyin: Chuànggǔ Sì
Religion
AffiliationTibetan Buddhism
SectKargyu
LeadershipThrangu Rinpoche
Location
LocationYushu Prefecture, Qinghai, China
CountryChina
Thrangu Monastery is located in Qinghai
Thrangu Monastery
Location within Qinghai province
Geographic coordinates32°57′30″N 97°01′0″E / 32.95833°N 97.01667°E / 32.95833; 97.01667
Architecture
Founderthe Seventh Karmapa
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Thrangu (or Trangu) Monastery is located about 7 km south of Jyekundo in the Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Qinghai province, China, or the traditional Tibetan cultural region of Kham.