Notable Buddhist site · Kardze, Sichuan
Dedong monastery
རྡོ་བཅངས་དགོན། 德东寺
Dedong monastery is a Buddhist site in Kardze, Sichuan.
Dedong 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 Dedong 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 Dedong monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.55296, 99.30105. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dedong monastery
- Quxue Reservoir · lake · Kardze · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ganden Döndrubling · Buddhist site · Diqing · ~41 km · Must-see
- Feilai Monastery · Buddhist site · Diqing · ~53 km · Must-see
- Feilai Temple (Deqin County) · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mingyong Glacier · viewpoint · Nyingchi Prefecture · ~70 km · Must-see
- Longrong Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~23 km
- Tharpaling Monastery · Buddhist site · Diqing · ~41 km
- 扎塘活佛静室 · Buddhist site · Diqing · ~43 km
- Benzilan Stupa Hall Murals · Buddhist site · Diqing · ~43 km
- Baima Snow Mountain · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~43 km
- Lake Gongka · lake · Diqing · ~48 km
- Baima Snow Mountain · viewpoint · Diqing · ~53 km
- Bingba Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~54 km
- 察里雪山 · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~59 km
- Hongphu Monastery · Buddhist site · Diqing · ~61 km
- 布顶神山 · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~61 km
- Yubeng hiking · waterfall · Nyingchi Prefecture · ~66 km
- 4200m Pass · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~66 km
Other buddhist sites near Dedong monastery
- Ganden Döndrubling · Buddhist site · Diqing · ~41 km · Must-see
- Feilai Monastery · Buddhist site · Diqing · ~53 km · Must-see
- Feilai Temple (Deqin County) · Buddhist site · Chamdo City · ~53 km · Must-see
- Ganden Sumtseling · Buddhist site · Diqing · ~108 km · Must-see
- Chöling Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~145 km · Must-see
- Longrong Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~23 km
- Tharpaling Monastery · Buddhist site · Diqing · ~41 km
- 扎塘活佛静室 · Buddhist site · Diqing · ~43 km
- Benzilan Stupa Hall Murals · Buddhist site · Diqing · ~43 km
- Bingba Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~54 km
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Frequently asked
Is Dedong monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Dedong monastery yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dedong monastery?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dedong monastery?
Nearby: Quxue Reservoir (lake, 20 km), Ganden Döndrubling (Buddhist site, 41 km), Feilai Monastery (Buddhist site, 53 km), Feilai Temple (Deqin County) (Buddhist site, 53 km), Mingyong Glacier (viewpoint, 70 km), Longrong Monastery (Buddhist site, 23 km).
Is Dedong monastery worth visiting?
Dedong monastery is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Sichuan on Spotwander.