Must-see Buddhist site · Golog, Qinghai
Rakya Monastery
拉加寺 ར་རྒྱ་དགོན།
Rakya Monastery is a Buddhist site in Golog, Qinghai.
Rakya Monastery: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Rakya Monastery
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Rakya Monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.68953, 100.65464. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rakya Monastery
- Maerdang Dam · lake · Golog · ~5 km · Must-see
- ཞོ་འཁྱིལ་གདོང་། · viewpoint · Golog · ~1 km
- 乃琼 · viewpoint · Golog · ~5 km
- 乃钦 · viewpoint · Golog · ~6 km
- 不俄斯隆哇 · viewpoint · Golog · ~7 km
- 俄玛尔盖 · viewpoint · Golog · ~9 km
- 亥奴乎 · viewpoint · Hainan · ~19 km
- 亚尔尕尔 · viewpoint · Golog · ~20 km
- 俄尔瓦斯喀 · viewpoint · Golog · ~22 km
- 下拉达哇 · viewpoint · Golog · ~22 km
- 东休玛 · viewpoint · Hainan · ~27 km
- Tsanggar Monastery · Buddhist site · Hainan · ~29 km
- 佐毛乃泽 · viewpoint · Hainan · ~32 km
- 会洛 · viewpoint · Golog · ~32 km
- 佐毛 · viewpoint · Hainan · ~34 km
- 修得下日 · viewpoint · Golog · ~35 km
- 佐毛尼哈 · viewpoint · Hainan · ~36 km
- 也隆 · viewpoint · Golog · ~36 km
Other buddhist sites near Rakya Monastery
- Tsanggar Monastery · Buddhist site · Hainan · ~29 km
- Hor Monastery · Buddhist site · Huangnan · ~85 km
- Lutsang Monastery · Buddhist site · Hainan · ~128 km
- Longen Monastery · Buddhist site · Golog · ~137 km
- 喇日寺晒佛台 · Buddhist site · Golog · ~55 km
- stupa · Buddhist site · Golog · ~55 km
- 喇日寺大经堂 · Buddhist site · Golog · ~55 km
- 喇日寺 · Buddhist site · Golog · ~55 km
- 玛域佐钦赤达杰寺 · Buddhist site · Golog · ~56 km
- 嘉旺昔青卓罗寺 · Buddhist site · Golog · ~59 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0)
Frequently asked
Is Rakya Monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Rakya Monastery yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Rakya Monastery?
October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Rakya Monastery?
Nearby: Maerdang Dam (lake, 5 km), ཞོ་འཁྱིལ་གདོང་། (viewpoint, 1 km), 乃琼 (viewpoint, 5 km), 乃钦 (viewpoint, 6 km), 不俄斯隆哇 (viewpoint, 7 km), 俄玛尔盖 (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Rakya Monastery worth visiting?
Rakya Monastery is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in Qinghai on Spotwander.