Local favourite temple · Suzhou City, Jiangsu
Buddhist Drum Tower
鼓楼
Buddhist Drum Tower is a temple in Suzhou City, Jiangsu.
Buddhist Drum 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 temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Buddhist Drum Tower
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
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 Buddhist Drum Tower — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.29149, 120.61354. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buddhist Drum Tower
- Pan Gate · attraction · Suzhou City · ~0 km · Must-see
- Great Wave Pavilion · attraction · Suzhou City · ~1 km · Must-see
- 柴园·苏州教育博物馆 · museum · Suzhou City · ~2 km · Must-see
- Master of Nets Garden · attraction · Suzhou City · ~2 km · Must-see
- Garden of Pleasance · attraction · Suzhou City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dinghui Temple · Buddhist site · Suzhou City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Chenghuang Temple · temple · Suzhou City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty · attraction · Suzhou City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Garden of Cultivation · sanctuary · Suzhou City · ~3 km · Must-see
- 阊门 · fort · Suzhou City · ~4 km · Must-see
- China Kunqu opera museum · museum · Suzhou City · ~4 km · Must-see
- Five Peaks Garden · sanctuary · Suzhou City · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pingjiang Road · attraction · Suzhou City · ~4 km · Must-see
- Couple's Retreat Garden · attraction · Suzhou City · ~4 km · Must-see
- North Temple Pagoda · Buddhist site · Suzhou City · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lion Grove Garden · Buddhist site · Suzhou City · ~5 km · Must-see
- Suzhou Silk Museum · museum · Suzhou City · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lingering Garden · attraction · Suzhou City · ~5 km · Must-see
Other temples near Buddhist Drum Tower
- Chenghuang Temple · temple · Suzhou City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Guanghuigong Temple · temple · Huzhou · ~62 km · Must-see
- Jiading Confucius Temple · temple · Jiading · ~76 km · Must-see
- Zhenru Temple · temple · Putuo · ~93 km · Must-see
- Jade Buddha Temple · temple · Putuo · ~98 km · Must-see
- Jing'an Temple · temple · Jing'an · ~99 km · Must-see
- Longhua Temple · temple · Xuhui · ~100 km · Must-see
- Baiyun Taoist Temple · temple · Huangpu · ~103 km · Must-see
- 海上白云观 · temple · Huangpu · ~103 km · Must-see
- Shanghai Confucian Temple · temple · Huangpu · ~104 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Buddhist Drum Tower today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Buddhist Drum Tower yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Buddhist Drum Tower?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Buddhist Drum Tower?
Nearby: Pan Gate (attraction, 0 km), Great Wave Pavilion (attraction, 1 km), 柴园·苏州教育博物馆 (museum, 2 km), Master of Nets Garden (attraction, 2 km), Garden of Pleasance (attraction, 3 km), Dinghui Temple (Buddhist site, 3 km).