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Tu-Son Mt. monastery, Bac-Ninh province, N. Vietnam. Mahayana. Was active c. 610 AD onwards. Active in 626 AD. Src: Thich Thien-An (1975:37)
Input by: tmciolek, 20 Feb 2009
Phu Tu Son, Vietnam Page
Other names: Tu Son,Treabong,Phủ Từ Sơn
World:Vietnam:Tinh)) ((Ha Bac
Lat 21.1000 Long 105.9667
http://www.fallingrain.com/world/VM/11/Phu_Tu_Son.html
Input by: tmciolek, 4 Jan 2010
Final data (and their sources)
Lat/Long coordinates' accuracy:
The monastery in question is assumed to be situated actually no farther than 20 km from the point defined by the coordinates below.
General location of the Tu-Son Mt. monastery, VN.
Lat 21.1000 Long 105.9667
Mapping & images: Falling Rain Genomics (http://maps.fallingrain.com), 2009.
Google Map link:
Final data - explanatory notes
1. Monastery's name
- Tu-Son Mt. monastery - Thich Thien-An (1975:37)
2. Monastery's modern country
- Vietnam:Tinh Ha Bac
3. Monastery's alternative/historical names
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4. Monastery's lat/long coordinates
- Approx., Lat 21.1000 Long 105.9667 http://www.fallingrain.com/world/VM/11/Phu_Tu_Son.html
5. Other known nearby Buddhist monasteries
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6. Modern name of the known nearest city, town, or village
7. The settlement's alternative/historical names
- Tu Son - http://www.fallingrain.com/world/VM/11/Phu_Tu_Son.html
- Treabong - http://www.fallingrain.com/world/VM/11/Phu_Tu_Son.html
- Phủ Từ Sơn - http://www.fallingrain.com/world/VM/11/Phu_Tu_Son.html
8. The settlement's coordinates
- Exactly, Lat 21.1000 Long 105.9667 http://www.fallingrain.com/world/VM/11/Phu_Tu_Son.html
9. Monastery's major Buddhist tradition
- Mahayana - Thich Thien-An (1975:37)
10. Monastery's Buddhist sub-tradition
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11. Date-early
- Active c. 610 CE onwards - Thich Thien-An (1975:37)
12. Date-intermediate
- Active in 626 CE - Thich Thien-An (1975:37)
13. Date-late
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14. Details of contacts with other monasteries
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15. Type of evidence regarding the monastery
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16. Additional notes
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17. Corrections & addenda to this page were kindly provided by
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