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Local favourite Buddhist site · Xining City, Qinghai

White Tower

时轮塔/白塔

White Tower is a Buddhist site in Xining City, Qinghai.

White Tower: 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 White Tower

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 White Tower — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.48938, 101.56681. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is White Tower open today?

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

    What is the best time to visit White Tower?

    October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near White Tower?

    Nearby: Xining People's Park (attraction, 30 km), Dongguan Mosque (dargah, 31 km), Lijiaxia Dam (lake, 58 km), Kumbum Monastery (Buddhist site, 0 km), Kumbum Monastery (temple, 0 km), The Tibetan Cultural Museum (museum, 2 km).