Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, Yerkalo

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, Yerkalo
Catholic Church of Yerkalo
鹽井聖心聖母堂
LocationYerkalo, Chamdo, Tibet
CountryChina
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusChurch
Founded1865
Founder(s)Félix Biet
Auguste Desgodins
DedicationOur Lady of the Sacred Heart
Architecture
Functional statusActive
StyleTibetan
Administration
ArchdioceseChongqing
DioceseKangding

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, commonly referred to as Catholic Church of Yerkalo or Yanjing Catholic Church, is a Catholic church located in Yerkalo (Tibetan: ཚ་ཁ་ལྷོ, Wylie: tsha kha lho, THL: Tsakalo, lit.'salt pit'), a village between 2650 and 3109 meters above sea level at the southern end of Markham County (Chamdo, Tibet Autonomous Region) in present-day China.