Visiting Stupa
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Walk clockwise around stupas and take off your shoes in prayer halls.
- Do not point your feet at images of the Buddha.
Best time
October to March. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Stupa
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How to reach Stupa
Nearest towns with a guide: Jiantang (31 km) · Shangri-La (32 km). Coordinates 27.60108, 99.78337. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Stupa?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Stupa?
Nearby: Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Museum (museum, 31 km), Diqing Red Army Long March Museum (museum, 31 km), Ganden Sumtseling (Buddhist site, 38 km), Bita Lake (lake, 40 km), Potatso National Park (sanctuary, 44 km), Haba Snow Mountain (viewpoint, 56 km).
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