Local favourite Buddhist site · Kardze, Sichuan
Gangkar Monastery
贡嘎寺
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.
Places to visit near Gangkar Monastery
- Mount Gongga · viewpoint · Kardze · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hailuogou Scenic Area · sanctuary · Kardze · ~26 km · Must-see
- Dagangshan Dam · lake · Ya'an · ~57 km · Must-see
- Nanwu Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Erlang · viewpoint · Ya'an · ~74 km · Must-see
- Tianwan River · viewpoint · Kardze · ~14 km
- 朗格曼因西沟 · viewpoint · Kardze · ~15 km
- 巴王沟 · viewpoint · Kardze · ~15 km
- Hailuogou Glacier · viewpoint · Kardze · ~18 km
- Mount Zhongshan · viewpoint · Kardze · ~21 km
- 子干沟 · viewpoint · Kardze · ~23 km
- 中山峰冰川 · viewpoint · Kardze · ~24 km
- 贡嘎之龙(大冰瀑布观景台) · waterfall · Kardze · ~24 km
- Hailuogou Glacier No.1 · viewpoint · Kardze · ~24 km
- 小南门关沟 · viewpoint · Kardze · ~31 km
- 大沟 · viewpoint · Kardze · ~31 km
- Renzonghai Dam · lake · Kardze · ~31 km
- 仁宗海干沟 · viewpoint · Kardze · ~35 km
Other buddhist sites near Gangkar Monastery
- Nanwu Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~70 km · Must-see
- Tagong Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~109 km · Must-see
- Guwa Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~48 km
- Rikhu Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~51 km
- Lenggu Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~55 km
- Ranti Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~61 km
- Gyezil Gön · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~64 km
- Juli Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~66 km
- Kongō Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~70 km
- Anjue Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~71 km
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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).