Must-see Buddhist site · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai
Chone Monastery
卓尼寺 ཅོ་ནེ་དགོན་ཆེན
Chone Monastery is a Buddhist site in Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai.
Chone Monastery: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Chone Monastery
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Chone Monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.59631, 103.50483. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chone Monastery
- fortress · fort · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~14 km
- Taozhou Fortress · fort · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~15 km
- fortress · fort · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~18 km
- Great Wall of China · fort · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~19 km
- Great Wall of China · fort · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~31 km
- Great Wall of China · fort · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~33 km
- Great Wall of China · fort · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~35 km
- Shimen Monastery · Buddhist site · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~43 km
- 贡巴寺 · Buddhist site · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~45 km
- 松巴静修院 · Buddhist site · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~46 km
- 小瀑布 · waterfall · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~56 km
- 峡枢纽大坝 · lake · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~59 km
- Ga'erleng Mountain · viewpoint · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~67 km
- Muzhailing · viewpoint · Dingxi Prefecture · ~72 km
- Niaoshu Shan · viewpoint · Dingxi Prefecture · ~75 km
- Chone Monastery · Buddhist site · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~0 km
- Smiley · attraction · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~7 km
- 红堡子 · attraction · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~8 km
Other buddhist sites near Chone Monastery
- Labrang Monastery · Buddhist site · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~141 km · Must-see
- Shimen Monastery · Buddhist site · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~43 km
- 贡巴寺 · Buddhist site · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~45 km
- 松巴静修院 · Buddhist site · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~46 km
- 拉鲁寺 · Buddhist site · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~81 km
- Bama Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~83 km
- Saretang Gön · Buddhist site · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~84 km
- སུམ་མདོ་དགོན། 森都寺 · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~86 km
- Kabalung Gön · Buddhist site · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~86 km
- Wangcang Monastery · Buddhist site · Ganlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture · ~90 km
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Frequently asked
Is Chone Monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Chone Monastery yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Chone Monastery?
October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Chone Monastery?
Nearby: fortress (fort, 14 km), Taozhou Fortress (fort, 15 km), fortress (fort, 18 km), Great Wall of China (fort, 19 km), Great Wall of China (fort, 31 km), Great Wall of China (fort, 33 km).
Is Chone Monastery worth visiting?
Chone Monastery is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in Qinghai on Spotwander.