Gora Shar
Gorshar (sgor shar) is a building on the east side of Meru Nyingpa (rme ru rnying pa) in Lhasa. It was originally a horse stable for Meru Nyingpa, but in recent times has been made into public housing. The building underwent a restoration in 1998.
Feature Types
- stable( - 1959 (probable))
- Residential(1959 (probable) - )
- Townhouse
- Rectangular Residential Building with Courtyard
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Google Earth- Building materials > Stone
- Building materials > Mudbrick
- Building dimensions > Courtyard structure
- Tibetan Event > Construction (1601 (estimated) - 1700 (estimated))
- Tibetan Event > Construction (800 (probable))
- Tibetan Event > Construction (1875 (estimated) - 1900 (estimated))
- Tibetan Event > Restoration: by Tibet Heritage Fund (2000; 1998)
- Building dimensions > Stories: 2
- སྒོ་ར་ཤར། (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
- > sgo ra shar (Tibetan, Latin script, Transliteration-THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
- > Gora Shar (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)
- > Gorashar (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-Tibet Heritage Fund System of Tibetan Transcription)
- > Gotashar (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-Lhasa Atlas System of Tibetan Transcription)