Derge Sutra Printing House

Derge Sutra Printing House is renowned as the "Encyclopedia of Tibetan Culture", "The Shining Cultural Pearl of the Tibetan Area", and "The Treasure House under the Snow Mountains". Derge Sutra Printing House is located in Derge Town on National Highway 317. It is known as the "Little Tibet in Sichuan" and the core area of ​​Kham Tibetan culture. It is also the hometown of the Tibetan epic King Gesar. The Scripture Printing House has functional facilities such as the plate warehouse, paper warehouse, Scripture drying building, plate washing platform, paper cutting and book preparation room, as well as Buddhist temple and Scripture hall. The most famous feature of the Printing House is its woodblock printing technology, which has been listed as a world intangible cultural heritage. Heritage, in the courtyard you can see the entire printing process that has lasted for hundreds of years. The ticket to the Printing House is 50 yuan. Opening hours of the Printing House: Open from 10:00am to 12:00pm and 2:00pm to 6:00pm from January 1st to December 31st. Monday to Sunday, 8:30am to 11:30am, 2pm to 5:30pm