Must-see Buddhist site · Kunming, Yunnan
Yuantong Temple
圆通寺
Yuantong Temple is a Buddhist site in Kunming, Yunnan.
Yuantong Temple: 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 Yuantong Temple
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 Yuantong Temple — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 25.05458, 102.71050. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Yuantong Temple
- Kunming Waterfall park · waterfall · Kunming · ~0 km · Must-see
- Zhu De former residence · fort · Kunming · ~1 km · Must-see
- Yunnan Railway Museum · museum · Kunming · ~1 km · Must-see
- Yunnan Military Academy History Museum · museum · Kunming · ~2 km · Must-see
- 三一国际礼拜堂 · church · Kunming · ~2 km · Must-see
- 昆明动物博物馆 · museum · Kunming · ~2 km · Must-see
- Kunming City Museum · museum · Kunming · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tanhua Temple · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~5 km · Must-see
- Daguan Park · park · Kunming · ~6 km · Must-see
- World Horti-EXPO Garden · park · Kunming · ~7 km · Must-see
- Jindian Park · temple · Kunming · ~9 km · Must-see
- Yunnan Safari Park · sanctuary · Kunming · ~11 km · Must-see
- Qiongzhu Temple · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~11 km · Must-see
- 云南民族博物馆 · museum · Kunming · ~13 km · Must-see
- Black Dragon Pool Park · temple · Kunming · ~13 km · Must-see
- 法定寺 · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~14 km · Must-see
- Yunnan Provincial Museum · museum · Kunming · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hua Ting Temple · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~16 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Yuantong Temple
- Tanhua Temple · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~5 km · Must-see
- Qiongzhu Temple · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~11 km · Must-see
- 法定寺 · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hua Ting Temple · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~16 km · Must-see
- 法华寺 · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~29 km · Must-see
- 金马寺 · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~5 km
- Miaozhan Temple · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~14 km
- Jingang Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~14 km
- Tuzhu Temple · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~14 km
- 升庵祠 · Buddhist site · Kunming · ~15 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0)
Frequently asked
Is Yuantong Temple open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Yuantong Temple 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 Yuantong Temple?
October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Yuantong Temple?
Nearby: Kunming Waterfall park (waterfall, 0 km), Zhu De former residence (fort, 1 km), Yunnan Railway Museum (museum, 1 km), Yunnan Military Academy History Museum (museum, 2 km), 三一国际礼拜堂 (church, 2 km), 昆明动物博物馆 (museum, 2 km).
Is Yuantong Temple worth visiting?
Yuantong Temple is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in Yunnan on Spotwander.