Derge Parkhang

The Dêrgê Barkang is the barkang associated to the .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Chinese printing house in Dêgê, Garzê, Sichuan, China
  • Also known as: “Bakong Scripture Printing Press and Monastery”, “Barkhang”, “de ge yin jing yuan”, “Dege Barkhang”, “Dege Yinjing Yuan”, “Derge Barkhang”, “Derge Printery”, “Derge Sutra Printing Temple”, “Gongchen”, “Parkhang”, “Scripter Printing House”, “sde dge dpar khang”, “sde dge par khang”, “sde dge par khang chos mdzod chen mo”, “sde dge par khang chos mdzod chen mo bkra shis sgo mang”, “sde dge spar khang”, “སྡེ་དགེ་པར་ཁང་། 德格印经院”, and “སྡེ་དགེ་པར་ཁང་ཆོས་མཛོད་ཆེན་མོ་བཀྲ་ཤིས་སྒོ་མང་།”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Gonchen Monastery.

Buddhist temple
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, also known as Derge Monastery, is a large Sakya Tibetan Buddhist monastery in the town of , in , . Gonchen is located in the ethnic Tibetan cultural region of . is situated 260 metres east of Derge Parkhang.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Derge.

Town
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, officially Gengqing Town, is a town in in in , China. It was once the center of the Kingdom of in .

Derge Parkhang

Latitude
31.80657° or 31° 48′ 24″ north
Longitude
98.58049° or 98° 34′ 50″ east
Open location code
8M3WRH4J+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 512410353
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1808418
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tibetan—“Derge Parkhang” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “德格印经院”
  • Dutch: “Derge”
  • French: “Imprimerie de Dergué”
  • German: “Dege Parkhang”
  • Latin: “Derge Parkhang”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Derge Parkhang”
  • Norwegian: “Derge Parkhang”
  • Russian: “Деге Паркханг”
  • Russian: “Паркханг”
  • Tibetan: “སྡེ་དགེ་དགོན་ཆེན།”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 德格县人民政府 and 德格县人民医院.

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