Gonchen Monastery, Tibetan Buddhist monastery in China
Gonchen Monastery, a prominent religious institution in Derge Town.
Founded in 1448, it is a testament to the region's deep Buddhist traditions.
The monastery houses a rich collection of Tibetan art and texts.
Visitors can explore the intricate architecture and serene courtyards.
Known for its large-scale printing press of Buddhist scriptures.
Location: Derge Town
Inception: 1448
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