Baoding City district, Hebei, China

Places to visit near Dingzhou

Dingzhou is a city in Baoding City district, Hebei, China, home to about 152,934 people. Within 50 km by road there are 51 places to visit — 29 parks, 4 forts & heritage, 2 museums and 5 buddhist sites. The must-see places are Liaodi Pagoda (1 km), Longxing Temple (69 km) and Lingxiao Pagoda (69 km).

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Dingzhou, Hebei
Dingzhou, Baoding City district, Hebei, China. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Dingzhou at a glance

Location
Baoding City district, Hebei, China
Population
about 152,934
Coordinates
38.5131° N, 114.9956° E
Places within 50 km
51 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for buddhist sites; year-round for parks and museums

Top places to visit near Dingzhou

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dingzhou: 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 Dingzhou

85 parks within 100 km of Dingzhou. The closest is Liaodi Pagoda Square (1 km); the best-known is Dingzhou Examination Hall (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Forts & heritage near Dingzhou

31 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dingzhou. The closest is Tomb of Zhongshan King of Han Dynasty (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Dingzhou

21 museums within 100 km of Dingzhou. The closest is Quyang Museum (36 km). Best time: year-round.

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Buddhist sites near Dingzhou

15 buddhist sites within 100 km of Dingzhou. The closest is Liaodi Pagoda (1 km). Best time: october to march.

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Temples near Dingzhou

14 temples within 100 km of Dingzhou. The closest is Confucian Temple of Dingzhou (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dingzhou

9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Dingzhou. The closest is Xidayang Reservoir (43 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Dingzhou

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 76 km on the road.

  1. Start in Dingzhou
  2. 1 km Dingzhou Examination Hall · park, Baoding City
  3. 1 km Liaodi Pagoda · Buddhist site, Baoding City
  4. 37 km 修德寺塔 · heritage site, Baoding City
  5. 1 km Quyang Museum · museum, Baoding City
  6. 35 km Dingzhou Mosque · mosque, Baoding City
  7. 1 km Back to Dingzhou

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How to reach Dingzhou

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Dingzhou by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks2985Liaodi Pagoda Square (1 km)
    Forts & heritage431Tomb of Zhongshan King of Han Dynasty (1 km)
    Other attractions421Kaiyuansi Street (1 km)
    Museums221Quyang Museum (36 km)
    Buddhist sites515Liaodi Pagoda (1 km)
    Temples314Confucian Temple of Dingzhou (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs19Xidayang Reservoir (43 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens18Anguo Botanical Garden (36 km)
    Mosques & dargahs14Dingzhou Mosque (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints14Mount Yiqi (48 km)
    Churches03Bethel Hall Church (69 km)
    Caves02木兰溶洞 (76 km)
    Waterfalls01Ice Falls and Cave (76 km)

    Dingzhou: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Dingzhou?

    Liaodi Pagoda (Buddhist site, about 1 km), Dingzhou Examination Hall (park, about 1 km), Dingzhou Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Liaodi Pagoda Square (park, about 1 km), Ancient Dingzhou Bureau (park, about 1 km), Confucian Temple of Dingzhou (temple, about 1 km).

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

    51 places on Spotwander: 29 parks, 4 forts & heritage, 4 other attractions, 2 museums, 5 buddhist sites.

    Which is the nearest park to Dingzhou?

    Liaodi Pagoda Square, about 1 km by road; Ancient Dingzhou Bureau (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Dingzhou?

    Tomb of Zhongshan King of Han Dynasty, about 1 km by road; Painted Tombs of Suoyao (32 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Dingzhou?

    Quyang Museum, about 36 km by road; 红薯文化博物馆 (45 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Dingzhou?

    Start in Dingzhou, visit Dingzhou Examination Hall, then Liaodi Pagoda, then 修德寺塔, then Quyang Museum, then Dingzhou Mosque, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Dingzhou?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for buddhist sites; year-round for parks and museums.

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    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Dingzhou’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Dingzhou on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.