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Shankh Monastery

Övörkhangai Province · Mongolia

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Shankh Monastery, Mongolia
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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June to September
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One of the older Buddhist monasteries in central Mongolia, historically linked to the ceremonial life of the region. Rebuilt after 20th-century destruction, it remains an active place of worship.

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