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Chengdu UNESCO Sacred Buddhist Masterclass -Dunhuang Mineral

By Lalaland Chengdu
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Overview

Step into a tranquil Chengdu courtyard studio where science meets spirituality.

Under a 3rd-generation mineral mural master, you’ll decode 1,300-year-old techniques while creating your own Buddhist art. Forget museum barriers—here, you grind, paint, and preserve history with rare minerals.

✓ Hands-On Heritage: From mineral grinding to gold-leaf gilding—all tools provided
✓ Fade-Proof Art: Paintings last centuries (scientifically proven!)
✓ Intimate Access: Max 6 guests; master shares family restoration stories

Options & Inclusions
▸ Half-Day Journey (3 hrs)

  • Create 10x20cm (4"x8”) framed mural
  • 8 mineral pigments + 24k gold leaf
  • All materials + conservation framing
  • Sichuan tea with cookies

Take Home:

A UNESCO-level art piece

Activity location
  • Chengdu
    • Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Chengdu
    • Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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What's included, what's not

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    Local English-speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Comfortable private transportation (hotel pickup and drop-off)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Buddhist art experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch (3 meat dishes, 2 vegetable dishes, and Sichuan pickles)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Chengdu
  • 3h
This is more than just a dinner—it’s a chance to connect with the soul of Sichuan cuisine in a way that’s both modern and deeply rooted in tradition. Whether you’re a foodie seeking bold new flavors or a traveler eager to explore Chengdu’s culinary scene, this experience promises to be a highlight of your journey. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening of flavor, culture, and creativity!

Location

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    Chengdu
    • Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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    Chengdu
    • Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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