Sanmenxia district, Henan, China

Places to visit near Daying

Daying is a town in Sanmenxia district, Henan, China. Within 50 km by road there are 69 places to visit — 20 parks, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage and 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Xiechi Lake (38 km), Guandi Temple (40 km) and Yongle Palace (47 km).

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Daying at a glance

Location
Sanmenxia district, Henan, China
Coordinates
34.7218° N, 111.1030° E
Places within 50 km
69 (3 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Daying

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Daying: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Parks near Daying

41 parks within 100 km of Daying. The closest is 甘棠公园 (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Daying

30 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Daying. The closest is 秤锤山 (44 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Daying

25 forts & heritage within 100 km of Daying. The closest is 庄上城堡遗址 (24 km); the best-known is Yongle Palace (47 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Daying

20 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Daying. The closest is Tian’e Hu (9 km); the best-known is Xiechi Lake (38 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Buddhist sites near Daying

15 buddhist sites within 100 km of Daying. The closest is Qingliang Temple (33 km). Best time: october to march.

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Temples near Daying

8 temples within 100 km of Daying. The closest is 宝轮寺塔 (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Daying

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 151 km on the road.

  1. Start in Daying
  2. 15 km 虢国博物馆 · museum, Sanmenxia
  3. 6 km 宝轮寺塔 · temple, Sanmenxia
  4. 32 km Xiechi Lake · lake, Yuncheng City
  5. 19 km Guandi Temple · temple, Yuncheng City
  6. 32 km Yongle Palace · palace, Yuncheng City
  7. 47 km Back to Daying

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How to reach Daying

    All places near Daying by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Daying by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks2041甘棠公园 (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints530秤锤山 (44 km)
    Other attractions1326三门峡电视台 (14 km)
    Forts & heritage825庄上城堡遗址 (24 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs820Tian’e Hu (9 km)
    Buddhist sites215Qingliang Temple (33 km)
    Temples58宝轮寺塔 (11 km)
    Museums56虢国博物馆 (15 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens35陕州地坑院景区 (6 km)
    Churches01栲栳镇天主教堂 (84 km)

    Daying: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Daying?

    宝轮寺塔 (temple, about 11 km), 虢国博物馆 (museum, about 15 km), Xiechi Lake (lake, about 38 km), Guandi Temple (temple, about 40 km), 甘棠公园 (park, about 1 km), Yongle Palace (palace, about 47 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Daying?

    69 places on Spotwander: 20 parks, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 other attractions, 8 forts & heritage, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest park to Daying?

    甘棠公园, about 1 km by road; 庙底沟考古遗址公园 (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Daying?

    秤锤山, about 44 km by road; 马蹄山 (46 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Daying?

    庄上城堡遗址, about 24 km by road; 城垣城堡遗址 (31 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Daying?

    Start in Daying, visit 虢国博物馆, then 宝轮寺塔, then Xiechi Lake, then Guandi Temple, then Yongle Palace, and drive back — about 151 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Daying?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks.

    Towns near Daying

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