Jokhang
Buddhist temple in Barkhor Square in Lhasa
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Jokhang
Summary
Jokhang is a Buddhist temple[1]. Jokhang ranks in the top 4% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Jokhang's religion is recorded as Rimé movement[3].
- Jokhang is located in Pargor Subdistrict[4].
- Jokhang is in the country of People's Republic of China[5].
- Jokhang's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple[6].
- Jokhang's instance of is recorded as cultural heritage of China[7].
- Jokhang is part of World Heritage Sites in Tibet[8].
- Jokhang's Commons category is recorded as Jokhang[9].
- Jokhang's catalog code is recorded as 81[10].
- January 1, 639 marks the founding of Jokhang[11].
- Jokhang's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 29.653055555555554, 'lon': 91.13222222222223}[12].
- Jokhang's significant event is recorded as UNESCO World Heritage Site record modification[13].
- Jokhang's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jokhang[14].
- Jokhang's Commons gallery is recorded as Jokhang[15].
- Jokhang's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
- Jokhang's heritage designation is recorded as Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level[17].
- Jokhang's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[18].
- Jokhang's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'bo', 'text': 'ཇོ་ཁང་'}[19].
- Jokhang covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+7.5'}[20].
- Jokhang covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+130'}[21].
- Jokhang's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (i)[22].
- Jokhang's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (iv)[23].
- Jokhang's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (vi)[24].
Body
Founding
January 1, 639 marks the founding of Jokhang[11].
Identity
Jokhang is part of World Heritage Sites in Tibet[8].
Why It Matters
Jokhang ranks in the top 4% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month).[2] Jokhang has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Jokhang is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]