Tai'an, China
Places to visit near Ningyang
Ningyang is a town in Tai'an, China, home to about 82,994 people. Within 50 km by road there are 27 places to visit — 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 forts & heritage, 6 museums and 0 caves. The must-see places are Qufu Mosque (31 km), Nishan Reservoir (60 km) and Dongping Lake (73 km).
Ningyang at a glance
- Location
- Tai'an, China
- Population
- about 82,994
- Coordinates
- 35.7642° N, 116.7914° E
- Places within 50 km
- 27 (1 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 museums and caves
Top places to visit near Ningyang
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ningyang: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Qufu MosqueMosques · JiningMust-see
- Xinglong PagodaBuddhist · JiningNotable
- Yanzhou MuseumMuseums · JiningNotable
- 兖州市博物馆Museums · JiningNotable
- 岱阳观Other · Tai'anNotable
- Cemetery of ConfuciusOther · JiningNotable
- 享殿Forts · JiningNotable
- Jinkou DykeLakes & Dams · JiningNotable
- Yanzhou Catholic ChurchChurches · JiningNotable
- Temple of Yan HuiTemples · JiningNotable
- Kong Family MansionOther · JiningNotable
- 席桥Forts · Tai'anNotable
More places near Ningyang
- 文冲瀑布 · waterfall · Jining · ~35 km
- 太子灵踪塔 · attraction · Jining · ~35 km
- 接山毛主席像台 · fort · Tai'an · ~36 km
- 孔子博物馆 · museum · Jining · ~36 km
- Confucius Museum · museum · Zaozhuang · ~36 km
- Jining North Railway Station · attraction · Jining · ~39 km
- 布山 · viewpoint · Tai'an · ~39 km
- Nishan Reservoir · lake · Zaozhuang · ~60 km · Must-see
- 李范村汉墓群 · fort · Tai'an · ~41 km
- 大汶口遗址公园 · fort · Tai'an · ~41 km
- 大汶口遗址博物馆 · museum · Tai'an · ~42 km
- 东山(青峰山) · viewpoint · Tai'an · ~42 km
Things to see near Ningyang, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Ningyang
57 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ningyang. The closest is 布山 (39 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
Forts & heritage near Ningyang
45 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ningyang. The closest is 享殿 (30 km). Best time: october to february.
Museums near Ningyang
20 museums within 100 km of Ningyang. The closest is Yanzhou Museum (29 km). Best time: year-round.
- Yanzhou Museum · museum · Jining · ~29 km
- 兖州市博物馆 · museum · Jining · ~29 km
- 孔子博物馆 · museum · Jining · ~36 km
- Confucius Museum · museum · Zaozhuang · ~36 km
- 大汶口遗址博物馆 · museum · Tai'an · ~42 km
- 东平博物馆 · museum · Tai'an · ~48 km
Caves near Ningyang
13 caves within 100 km of Ningyang. The closest is 入口 (52 km). Best time: year-round.
- 入口 · cave · Tai'an · ~52 km
- 地下裂谷入口 · cave · Tai'an · ~73 km
- Stele for Land of Wellfare and Cave of Heaven Stele (stair315) · cave · Tai'an · ~73 km
- Water Curtained Cave (Ruined by Geological Events) · cave · Tai'an · ~74 km
- Gate of Water Curtained Cave (stair1006) · cave · Tai'an · ~74 km
- Cave-like Shade by Cypress Trees (stair1480) · cave · Tai'an · ~74 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ningyang
7 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ningyang. The closest is Jinkou Dyke (30 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Jinkou Dyke · lake · Jining · ~30 km
- Nishan Reservoir · lake · Zaozhuang · ~60 km · Must-see
- Shushan Lake · lake · Jining · ~50 km
- Dongping Lake · lake · Jinan · ~73 km · Must-see
- West Way Reservior · lake · Jining · ~59 km
- Dongping Lake · lake · Tai'an · ~62 km
Waterfalls near Ningyang
7 waterfalls within 100 km of Ningyang. The closest is 文冲瀑布 (35 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- 文冲瀑布 · waterfall · Jining · ~35 km
- Waterfall From Furongfeng Peak · waterfall · Tai'an · ~72 km
- Platform to View the Three Great Waterfalls · waterfall · Tai'an · ~72 km
- Heilongtan Waterfall · waterfall · Tai'an · ~72 km
- Taohuayuan Second Waterfall (Rockbed Flushing) · waterfall · Tai'an · ~75 km
- Steles Downstream Yunbuqiao Waterfall · waterfall · Tai'an · ~76 km
A one-day trip from Ningyang
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 81 km on the road.
- Start in Ningyang
- 29 km Xinglong Pagoda · Buddhist site, Jining
- 1 km Yanzhou Museum · museum, Jining
- 1 km 兖州市博物馆 · museum, Jining
- 17 km Qufu Mosque · mosque, Jining
- 3 km 享殿 · heritage site, Jining
- 30 km Back to Ningyang
Plan a longer trip from Ningyang — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Ningyang
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How to reach Ningyang
All places near Ningyang by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Qufu East Railway Station · attraction · Zaozhuang · ~42 km
- 罗贯中纪念馆 · fort · Tai'an · ~45 km
- 东平博物馆 · museum · Tai'an · ~48 km
- Shushan Lake · lake · Jining · ~50 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- 毛庄天主圣神堂 · church · Tai'an · ~51 km
- 入口 · cave · Tai'an · ~52 km
- Dongping Lake · lake · Jinan · ~73 km · Must-see
- 兖矿集团文化宫 · museum · Jining · ~54 km
- 漆女城遗址 · fort · Jining · ~54 km
- 济宁市博物馆 · museum · Jining · ~55 km
- 邹城市档案局(馆) · museum · Jining · ~55 km
- Mencius Theater · attraction · Zaozhuang · ~55 km
- Taian Museum of Classic Motors · museum · Tai'an · ~55 km
- 太白楼 · viewpoint · Jining · ~55 km
- Dragon Hill · viewpoint · Tai'an · ~56 km
- 萧大亨墓 · fort · Tai'an · ~56 km
- 邹城市博物馆 · museum · Jining · ~56 km
- Zoucheng Museum · museum · Zaozhuang · ~56 km
- Jining Railway Station · attraction · Jining · ~56 km
- Mount Tai · viewpoint · Jinan · ~78 km · Must-see
- Liangshan Scenic Areas · park · Jining · ~78 km · Must-see
- 东平县工委纪念馆 · fort · Tai'an · ~59 km
- West Way Reservior · lake · Jining · ~59 km
- 四号闸遗址 · fort · Tai'an · ~60 km
- 济宁市回族公墓 · fort · Jining · ~60 km
- Loude Christian Church · church · Tai'an · ~60 km
- 双塔山 · viewpoint · Jinan · ~61 km
- Dongping Lake · lake · Tai'an · ~62 km
- 济宁市博物馆 · museum · Jining · ~62 km
- 九峪山 · viewpoint · Jinan · ~64 km
- Lingyan Temple · Buddhist site · Jinan · ~86 km · Must-see
- 灵岩寺 · Buddhist site · Jinan · ~86 km · Must-see
- Pizhi Pagoda · Buddhist site · Jinan · ~86 km · Must-see
- Kylin Hill · viewpoint · Tai'an · ~67 km
- Science Museum · museum · Tai'an · ~68 km
- Soil Hill Ruins · fort · Tai'an · ~68 km
- 大寨山 · viewpoint · Jinan · ~68 km
- Historical Site of Tienchu Taoist Temple · fort · Tai'an · ~70 km
- 岱庙景区南门 · museum · Tai'an · ~70 km
- Heaven Hall Gate · fort · Tai'an · ~70 km
- Stele for the West Hill of Science · fort · Tai'an · ~70 km
- Temple of the Holly Mountain · temple · Tai'an · ~71 km
- Ming Hongwu Went to Dongyue Sealed Inscription Pavilion · fort · Tai'an · ~71 km
- 人民英雄纪念碑 · fort · Jining · ~71 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 2 | 57 | 布山 (39 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 6 | 45 | 享殿 (30 km) |
| Museums | 6 | 20 | Yanzhou Museum (29 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 13 | 入口 (52 km) |
| Other attractions | 6 | 8 | 岱阳观 (29 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 7 | Jinkou Dyke (30 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 7 | 文冲瀑布 (35 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 4 | Xinglong Pagoda (29 km) |
| Churches | 1 | 4 | Yanzhou Catholic Church (30 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 2 | Temple of Yan Hui (32 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 2 | China National Park Stele (72 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Qufu Mosque (31 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 1 | Liangshan Scenic Areas (78 km) |
Ningyang: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Ningyang?
Qufu Mosque (mosque, about 31 km), Xinglong Pagoda (Buddhist site, about 29 km), Yanzhou Museum (museum, about 29 km), 兖州市博物馆 (museum, about 29 km), 岱阳观 (attraction, about 29 km), Cemetery of Confucius (attraction, about 30 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ningyang?
27 places on Spotwander: 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 forts & heritage, 6 museums, 6 other attractions, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ningyang?
布山, about 39 km by road; 东山(青峰山) (42 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Ningyang?
享殿, about 30 km by road; 席桥 (34 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Ningyang?
Yanzhou Museum, about 29 km by road; 兖州市博物馆 (29 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ningyang?
Start in Ningyang, visit Xinglong Pagoda, then Yanzhou Museum, then 兖州市博物馆, then Qufu Mosque, then 享殿, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Ningyang?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums and caves.
Towns near Ningyang
- Places near Yanzhou · 30 km
- Places near Qufu · 32 km
- Places near Wenshang · 34 km
- Places near Lingcheng · 35 km
- Places near Zoucheng · 54 km
- Places near Jining · 55 km
- Places near Sishui · 57 km
- Places near Zhoucheng · 58 km
- Places near Feicheng · 67 km
- Places near Tai’an · 69 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ningyang’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.