A khurul is a Buddhist monastery in Kalmyk Lamaism. Some of the most famous Kalmyk khuruls are the Burkhan Bakshin Altan Sume in Elista, Republic of Kalmykia, Russia, and the Khosheutovsky khurul.
Khosheutovsky khurul
The Tsagan Aav statue of Troitsky Urzhin Nuutsn Tyarni Sume [ru]
A worshipper praying barefoot
The Burkhan Bakshin Altan Sume is a Gelug Buddhist monastery in Elista, the capital of the Republic of Kalmykia, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. The temple is the largest Buddhist temple
Golden Monastery in Elista
Overview of the monastery complex with stupas, pagodas, and the monastery in the center
The southern gate as seen from the courtyyard