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Kyiré Lopdra

Kyiré Lopdra (skyid ras slob grwa; "Kyiré School"), sometimes also called Darpo Ling Loptra (dar po gling slob grwa), was located northeast of the Jokhang (jo khang) and Barkor (bar skor) in Lhasa. Kyiré Lopdra was a private school founded in 1890. In the first half of the twentieth century teh school had up to eighty students. The building was torn down in the early 2000s.

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  • Building materials > Stone
  • Building materials > Mudbrick
  • Building dimensions > Courtyard structure
  • Tibetan Event > Construction (1701 (estimated) - 1900 (estimated))
  • Tibetan Event > Construction (1900)
  • Tibetan Event > Construction (1901 (estimated) - 1925 (estimated))
  • Tibetan Event > Destruction (2001)
  • Building dimensions > Stories: 2
  • སྐྱིད་རས་སློབ་གྲྭ (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
    • > skyid ras slob grwa (Tibetan, Latin script, Transliteration-THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
    • > Kyiré Lopdra (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)
    • > Kirey School (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-Tibet Heritage Fund System of Tibetan Transcription)
  • Kirey Labdra (Tibetan, Latin script, Original)

Place ID: F26709

Aufschnaiter Lhasa Map ID: ga 56

Tibet Heritage Fund Lhasa Building ID: 42

Lhasa Atlas ID: 84

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