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Notable Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan

Kuntsar Monastery

ཀུན་མཚར་དགོན། 更扎寺

Kuntsar Monastery is a Buddhist site in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan.

Kuntsar 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 Kuntsar 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 Kuntsar Monastery — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 31.79685, 101.08194. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Kuntsar Monastery

    • Yidong Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~4 km
    • Lhartse Gompa · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~32 km
    • Wadong Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~40 km
    • Siyuewu Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~40 km
    • Zengke Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~42 km
    • Jine Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~48 km
    • Wadong Gön · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~49 km
    • Danji Gön · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~55 km
    • Yumkhar Gon · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~72 km
    • Horshe Gön · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~73 km
    • Du'erji · viewpoint · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~27 km
    • Zhangfang Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~31 km
    • Lama Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~48 km
    • Azasi Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~49 km
    • 瓦东寺 · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~50 km
    • 観音廟 · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~67 km
    • Drango Gompa · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~72 km
    • 炉霍博物馆 · museum · Kardze · ~73 km

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    Other buddhist sites near Kuntsar Monastery

    • 措尔机寺 · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~77 km · Must-see
    • Bangtuo Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~101 km · Must-see
    • Kandze Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~132 km · Must-see
    • Beri Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~145 km · Must-see
    • Yidong Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~4 km
    • Lhartse Gompa · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~32 km
    • Wadong Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~40 km
    • Siyuewu Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~40 km
    • Zengke Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~42 km
    • Jine Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~48 km

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    Frequently asked

    Is Kuntsar Monastery open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Kuntsar Monastery yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Kuntsar Monastery?

    October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Kuntsar Monastery?

    Nearby: Yidong Monastery (Buddhist site, 4 km), Lhartse Gompa (Buddhist site, 32 km), Wadong Monastery (Buddhist site, 40 km), Siyuewu Monastery (Buddhist site, 40 km), Zengke Monastery (Buddhist site, 42 km), Jine Monastery (Buddhist site, 48 km).

    Is Kuntsar Monastery worth visiting?

    Kuntsar Monastery is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Sichuan on Spotwander.