Tenkhang Shar
This building was located among the cluster of structures just to the south of the Jokhang (jo khang) temple in Lhasa. It was probably built in the mid-seventeenth century and was owned by Drepung ('bras spungs) monastery. The building was demolished in 2002.
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- Building materials > Mudbrick
- Building dimensions > Courtyard structure
- Tibetan Event > Construction (1701 (estimated) - 1900 (estimated))
- Tibetan Event > Construction (1650 (estimated))
- Tibetan Event > Destruction (2002)
- Building dimensions > Stories: 2
- བསྟེན་ཁང་ཤར། (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
- བསྟན་ཁང་ཤར། (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
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- > Tenkhangshar (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-Tibet Heritage Fund System of Tibetan Transcription)
- > Tengkhangsar (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-Lhasa Atlas System of Tibetan Transcription)