Feb 26, 2022 · Dege, or Derge, is an old town situated in the valley in west Sichuan mountains. Derge is one of the three cultural centers of Tibetan Region (the other two being Lhasa of Tibet and Labrang of Gansu Province). It is home to many masters of Tibetan Medicine and the biggest sutra printing center in the whole Tibet.

Oct 28, 2020 · Dege (Tibetan: Dêrgê - Mandarin Chinese: 德格; Dégé), is a city in Ganzi prefecture of Sichuan Province in south-west China. The city is famous for its Tibetan lamasery which hosts an invaluable treasure of wooden printing blocks with Tibetan Buddhist texts.

Derge is one of the towns in Garze Tibetan Prefecture in Sichuan. It is located about 900km away from the capital city Chengdu by the northwest of Sichuan Province. Its elevation is 3200 meters and Chola Mountain Massif has many mountains that are over 5000 meters’ high.

Derge (Tibetan: སྡེ་དགེ་, Wylie: sde dge), officially Gengqing Town (Tibetan: དགོན་ཆེན་ཀྲེན།, Wylie: dgon chen kren; Chinese: 更庆镇; pinyin: Gēngqìng Zhèn), is a town in Dêgê County in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan, China. It …

Jan 27, 2007 · Resting in a valley on the upper reaches of the Jinsha and Yalong Rivers and bordering Tibet, Dege (Derge) is the westernmost city in Sichuan before a ragged mountain trail heads to the vast Tibetan highland.

Dege is often regarded the heart of Kham Tibet. It is also the traditional capital city of Kham Tiber. It lies on the bank of Sugchu River, a tributary of Yantze River. The town of Dege located next to Dege Gomchen and Parkhang(Dege Printer house) in the Sugchu valley.

Jun 21, 2005 · Dege (Tibetan: Dêgê - Mandarin Chinese: 德格; Dégé), is in Sichuan Province in south-west China. The city is famous for its Tibetan lamasery which hosts an invaluable treasure of wooden printing blocks with Tibetan Buddhist texts.

Nov 25, 2015 · Dege is often regarded the heart of Kham Tibet. It lies on the bank of Sugchu River, a tributary of Yantze River. It is administratively belong the the Ganzi prefecture of Sichuan Province. The town of Dege located next to Dege Gomchen and Parkhang (Dege Printer house) in the Sugchu valley.

The historic town of Dege makes up one of the five former great kingdoms of the Kham Tibetan area and many describe this town as the “heart of Kham”. Dege sits in a narrow valley at 3100 meters (10,170 ft) surrounded by mountains and the Sèqū River色曲河 …

Dege is one of the remotest towns in west Sichuan Province. It lies amid huge, sparse mountains on the northern route of the Sichuan-Tibet Highway and is one of the least-explored regions of China. Dege itself is an ugly town with newer, large Chinese fortress-like buildings alongside more traditional Tibetan abodes.