Local favourite Buddhist site · Golog, Qinghai

Penchen Monastery

པན་ཆེན་དགོན་པ།班前寺

Penchen Monastery is a Buddhist site in Golog, Qinghai.

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Penchen Monastery: 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 Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Penchen Monastery

Season: October to March.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

How to reach Penchen Monastery — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.72014, 100.86963. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Penchen Monastery

Bangtuo Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
措尔机寺 · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~63 km · Must-see
Ashima Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~22 km
Akyong Yarthang Monastery · Buddhist site · Golog · ~25 km
Drögong Monastery · Buddhist site · Golog · ~30 km
Shukjung Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~34 km
Drupchen Monastery · Buddhist site · Golog · ~38 km
Xiayan Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~50 km
Qutang Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~53 km
Rinang Nechen Gompa · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~58 km
Tsechu Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~63 km
Gyüdé Monastery · Buddhist site · Golog · ~1 km
Raya Monastery · Buddhist site · Golog · ~5 km
Peldé Monastery · Buddhist site · Golog · ~10 km
Getsé Monastery · Buddhist site · Golog · ~11 km
Gomang Monastery · Buddhist site · Golog · ~17 km
Butsa Monastery · Buddhist site · Golog · ~23 km
Bangtuo Si · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~35 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Penchen Monastery

Other buddhist sites near Penchen Monastery

Bangtuo Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
措尔机寺 · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~63 km · Must-see
Kharnang Monastery · Buddhist site · Golog · ~99 km · Must-see
ཀིརྟི་དགོན 格尔登寺 · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~100 km · Must-see
Setenling Gompa · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~103 km · Must-see
Nangzhik Gompa · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~105 km · Must-see
ཨ་མཆོག་མཚན་ཉིད་དགོན 查理寺 · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~137 km · Must-see
Ashima Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture · ~22 km
Akyong Yarthang Monastery · Buddhist site · Golog · ~25 km
Drögong Monastery · Buddhist site · Golog · ~30 km

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Frequently asked

Is Penchen Monastery open today?

No visitor has reported the opening status for Penchen Monastery yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Penchen Monastery?

October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Penchen Monastery?

Nearby: Bangtuo Monastery (Buddhist site, 35 km), 措尔机寺 (Buddhist site, 63 km), Ashima Monastery (Buddhist site, 22 km), Akyong Yarthang Monastery (Buddhist site, 25 km), Drögong Monastery (Buddhist site, 30 km), Shukjung Monastery (Buddhist site, 34 km).