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Local favourite Buddhist site · Kardze, Sichuan

Larung Samye Temple

桑耶佛塔(活佛殿)

Larung Samye Temple is a Buddhist site in Kardze, Sichuan.

Larung Samye Temple: 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 Larung Samye Temple

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 Larung Samye Temple — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 32.15246, 100.47063. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Larung Samye Temple open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Larung Samye Temple yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Larung Samye Temple?

    October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Larung Samye Temple?

    Nearby: Monastery Gate (fort, 3 km), Nubzur Gön (Buddhist site, 11 km), Horshe Gön (Buddhist site, 19 km), Yarlung Monastery (Buddhist site, 27 km), Xiqingsi (Buddhist site, 30 km), Taklung Monastery (Buddhist site, 31 km).