TOVKHON MONASTERY MONGOLIA

About Tövkhön Monastery

It was established in the 17th century by the prominent Mongolian spiritual leader, Zanabazar. The monastery is renowned for its peaceful setting, nestled among rugged mountains and lush forests. It serves as an important site for Mongolian Buddhism and is a symbol of the country's cultural and religious heritage. The monastery complex includes prayer halls, stupas, and a number of ancient artifacts, many of which are associated with the teachings of Zanabazar. It attracts both pilgrims and tourists.