Local favourite temple · New Taipei, Taiwan

Putuoshan Si

Putuoshan Si is a temple in New Taipei, Taiwan.

Putuoshan Si: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Putuoshan Si

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Putuoshan Si: tips

  • Take off your shoes where others do and dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered).
  • Ask before photographing people at prayer.

How to reach Putuoshan Si — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 24.97519, 121.58204. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Putuoshan Si

    See everything within a day’s drive of Putuoshan Si

    Other temples near Putuoshan Si

    All temples in Taiwan

    © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)

    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Putuoshan Si?

    Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Putuoshan Si?

    Nearby: Zhinan Temple (temple, 1 km), Taipei Zoo (park, 3 km), Ci Guang Temple (Buddhist site, 3 km), Muzha Park (park, 3 km), Fudekeng Eco-park (park, 5 km), Xinglong Park (park, 5 km).