Notable Buddhist site · Chamdo City, Chamdo City
Zigar monastery
འཛི་སྒར་ཆོས་སྒར 字呷寺
Zigar monastery is a Buddhist site in Chamdo City, Chamdo City.
Zigar monastery: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Zigar monastery
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Zigar monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.61265, 97.98767. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Zigar monastery
- Gupu monastery · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~12 km
- Chaori monastery · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~20 km
- Zuolong monastery · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~26 km
- Jiangpu monastery · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~29 km
- Kyabje Gön · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~31 km
- Go La · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~39 km
- Chesuo si · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~40 km
- Kuru La · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~42 km
- Dowa La · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~45 km
- Ri La · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~46 km
- Wara Gomba · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~46 km
- Gongda La · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~47 km
- Daglunggoin · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~51 km
- Xiaji monastery · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~52 km
- 巴贡巴更 · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~53 km
- Bailhagoin · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~54 km
- Hajia si · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~54 km
- Nianrong La · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~55 km
Other buddhist sites near Zigar monastery
- Derge Parkhang · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~75 km · Must-see
- Gonchen Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~75 km · Must-see
- Kathog Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~121 km · Must-see
- Dzogchen Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~125 km · Must-see
- Karma Gon Monastery · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~131 km · Must-see
- Gupu monastery · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~12 km
- Chaori monastery · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~20 km
- Zuolong monastery · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~26 km
- Jiangpu monastery · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~29 km
- Kyabje Gön · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~31 km
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Frequently asked
Is Zigar monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Zigar monastery yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Zigar monastery?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Zigar monastery?
Nearby: Gupu monastery (Buddhist site, 12 km), Chaori monastery (Buddhist site, 20 km), Zuolong monastery (Buddhist site, 26 km), Jiangpu monastery (Buddhist site, 29 km), Kyabje Gön (Buddhist site, 31 km), Go La (viewpoint, 39 km).
Is Zigar monastery worth visiting?
Zigar monastery is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Chamdo City on Spotwander.