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Local favourite Buddhist site · Kardze, Sichuan

Gangkar Monastery

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Gangkar Monastery is a Buddhist site in Kardze, Sichuan.

Gangkar 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 Gangkar 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 Gangkar Monastery — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 29.56557, 101.77053. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Gangkar Monastery open today?

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

    What is the best time to visit Gangkar Monastery?

    October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Gangkar Monastery?

    Nearby: Mount Gongga (viewpoint, 14 km), Hailuogou Scenic Area (sanctuary, 26 km), Dagangshan Dam (lake, 57 km), Nanwu Monastery (Buddhist site, 70 km), Mount Erlang (viewpoint, 74 km), Tianwan River (viewpoint, 14 km).