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Gunj temple is dedicated to the 6th princess of Enkhamgalan Khaan of ging Dynasty. The princess was married to a Mongolian Khan, Dondovdorj, and truly fell in love with Mongolia. She was murdered by some Manchu people who displeased her. When the princess died in 1740, ephu (son-in-law of Manchu Khaan) Dondovdorj erected a marble monument and burial temple in her honor. The whole temple is not there, but the ruin that has enjoyed the State protection since 1961.

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