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Handian

Handian is a town in Changzhi City district, Shanxi, China. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit: 19 buddhist sites, 24 temples and 16 parks. The must-see places are 天台庵, Fotou Temple and Huilong Temple.

36.0458° N, 113.0442° E

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Within 30 km62 places
Within 50 km116
Must-see5
Notable107
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

天台庵, Buddhist site near Handian
Must-see

天台庵

Buddhist site · 61 km

Fotou Temple, Buddhist site near Handian
Must-see

Fotou Temple

Buddhist site · 74 km

Huilong Temple, Buddhist site near Handian
Must-see

Huilong Temple

Buddhist site · 76 km

Places near Handian by type

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One day from Handian

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:45 pm

60 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Handian
  2. Taoqinghe Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  3. Xiyan Temple PagodaBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. Chongqing TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Yandi Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Zhengjue Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Handian
Today’s loopHandianStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Handian?

Yandi Temple (temple, about 4 km), Taoqinghe Reservoir (reservoir, about 6 km), Zhengjue Temple (temple, about 10 km), Chongqing Temple (Buddhist site, about 13 km), Xiyan Temple Pagoda (Buddhist site, about 13 km), Yuhuang Temple (temple, about 14 km).

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

116 places on Spotwander: 26 other attractions, 19 buddhist sites, 24 temples, 16 parks, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Handian?

Chongqing Temple, about 13 km by road; Xiyan Temple Pagoda (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Handian?

Yandi Temple, about 4 km by road; Zhengjue Temple (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Handian?

Start in Handian, visit Taoqinghe Reservoir, then Xiyan Temple Pagoda, then Chongqing Temple, then Yandi Temple, then Zhengjue Temple, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.