Kandze Monastery

Kandze Monastery
Religion
AffiliationTibetan Buddhism
SectGelugpa
Location
LocationGarzê Town, Garzê County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (Kham region), Sichuan Province, China
Geographic coordinates31°38′4″N 99°59′7″E / 31.63444°N 99.98528°E / 31.63444; 99.98528
Architecture
FounderQosot Mongols
Date establishedc. 1642 CE

Kandze Monastery (also Ganzi or Garze Monastery or Gompa; Tibetan: དཀར་མཛེས་དགོན་པ, Wylie: dkar mdzes dgon pa) is situated 2 km north of Garzê Town on a hilltop overlooking the town, in Tibet.