Pu'er City district, Yunnan, China

Places to visit near Ning’er

Ning’er is a town in Pu'er City district, Yunnan, China. Within 50 km by road there are 58 places to visit — 3 buddhist sites, 21 forts & heritage, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 3 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Yayangshan Dam (47 km), Shimenkan Dam (60 km) and Longma Dam (82 km).

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Ning’er at a glance

Location
Pu'er City district, Yunnan, China
Coordinates
23.0405° N, 101.0368° E
Places within 50 km
58 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to March for buddhist sites; October to February for forts & heritage

Top places to visit near Ning’er

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Buddhist sites near Ning’er

35 buddhist sites within 100 km of Ning’er. The closest is 迴龙寺 (3 km). Best time: october to march.

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Forts & heritage near Ning’er

32 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ning’er. The closest is 东厢房 (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ning’er

20 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ning’er. The closest is Dongerhe Reservoir (6 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ning’er

11 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ning’er. The closest is 西门岩子 (5 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Parks near Ning’er

8 parks within 100 km of Ning’er. The closest is Jinpao Mountain Forest Park (4 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Temples near Ning’er

7 temples within 100 km of Ning’er. The closest is Ning'er Confucian Temple (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Ning’er

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 20 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ning’er
  2. 3 km 东厢房 · heritage site, Pu'er City
  3. 1 km Ning'er Confucian Temple · temple, Pu'er City
  4. 1 km Monument to the National Unity Oath · monument, Pu'er City
  5. 4 km 西洱河水库 · lake, Pu'er City
  6. 5 km Dongerhe Reservoir · reservoir, Pu'er City
  7. 6 km Back to Ning’er

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ning’er by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Buddhist sites335迴龙寺 (3 km)
    Forts & heritage2132东厢房 (3 km)
    Other attractions1426宁洱湖广会馆 (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs620Dongerhe Reservoir (6 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints311西门岩子 (5 km)
    Parks58Jinpao Mountain Forest Park (4 km)
    Temples37Ning'er Confucian Temple (3 km)
    Museums22誓词碑文陈列馆 (4 km)
    Caves11Mangnai Immortal Cave (47 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens01Puer National Park (61 km)

    Ning’er: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ning’er?

    东厢房 (heritage site, about 3 km), Ning'er Confucian Temple (temple, about 3 km), Monument to the National Unity Oath (monument, about 4 km), Dongerhe Reservoir (reservoir, about 6 km), 西洱河水库 (lake, about 7 km), 中华人民共和国领袖纪念碑 (heritage site, about 23 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ning’er?

    58 places on Spotwander: 3 buddhist sites, 21 forts & heritage, 14 other attractions, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Ning’er?

    迴龙寺, about 3 km by road; Wenbi Pagoda (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ning’er?

    东厢房, about 3 km by road; Monument to the National Unity Oath (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Ning’er?

    Dongerhe Reservoir, about 6 km by road; 西洱河水库 (7 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ning’er?

    Start in Ning’er, visit 东厢房, then Ning'er Confucian Temple, then Monument to the National Unity Oath, then 西洱河水库, then Dongerhe Reservoir, and drive back — about 20 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ning’er?

    October to March for buddhist sites; October to February for forts & heritage.

    Towns near Ning’er

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