Drum Tower

Drum Tower: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Drum Tower

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Drum Tower — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.27012, 119.17724. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Drum Tower

• Yangzhou Chinese Engraving Printing Museum · museum · Yangzhou City · ~28 km · Must-see
• 高旻寺 · Buddhist site · Yangzhou City · ~29 km · Must-see
• Qixia Mountain · viewpoint · Nanjing City · ~29 km · Must-see
• Jinshan Temple · Buddhist site · Zhenjiang · ~29 km · Must-see
• Qixia Temple · Buddhist site · Nanjing City · ~31 km · Must-see
• Zhenjiang Sports and Exhibition Center · park · Zhenjiang · ~31 km · Must-see
• 中国大运河博物馆 · museum · Yangzhou City · ~32 km · Must-see
• 北固山 · viewpoint · Zhenjiang · ~33 km · Must-see
• Crane Mosque · dargah · Yangzhou City · ~34 km · Must-see
• Slender West Lake · lake · Yangzhou City · ~34 km · Must-see
• Daming Temple · Buddhist site · Yangzhou City · ~34 km · Must-see
• 焦山 · viewpoint · Zhenjiang · ~36 km · Must-see
• Zhenjiang Vinegar Culture Museum · museum · Zhenjiang · ~42 km · Must-see
• Bagua Island · river spot · Nanjing City · ~46 km · Must-see
• Linggu Temple · Buddhist site · Nanjing City · ~47 km · Must-see
• Purple Mountain · viewpoint · Nanjing City · ~48 km · Must-see
• Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum · fort · Nanjing City · ~48 km · Must-see
• Ming Xiaoling · fort · Nanjing City · ~50 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Drum Tower

Other forts & heritage near Drum Tower

• Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum · fort · Nanjing City · ~48 km · Must-see
• Ming Xiaoling · fort · Nanjing City · ~50 km · Must-see
• Nanjing Ming Palace Ruins Park · fort · Nanjing City · ~53 km · Must-see
• Great Bao'en Temple · fort · Nanjing City · ~59 km · Must-see
• Tomb of King Boni · fort · Nanjing City · ~64 km · Must-see
• Ming Ancestors Mausoleum · fort · Huai'an · ~140 km · Must-see
• Motto · fort · Yangzhou City · ~2 km
• Dangjun Frontier · fort · Yangzhou City · ~2 km
• 府前路张氏住宅 · fort · Nanjing City · ~19 km
• 仪征联营墓葬群 · fort · Yangzhou City · ~23 km

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