Drigung Monastery

Drigung Monastery: 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 Drigung Monastery

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 Drigung Monastery — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.19150, 103.37800. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Drigung Monastery

• Wushao Mountain · viewpoint · Wuwei Prefecture · ~55 km · Must-see
• Ximaomao Shan · viewpoint · Wuwei Prefecture · ~24 km
• Dajingxia Reservoir · lake · Wuwei Prefecture · ~26 km
• Great Wall of China · fort · Wuwei Prefecture · ~42 km
• Great Wall of China · fort · Wuwei Prefecture · ~45 km
• Great Wall of China · fort · Wuwei Prefecture · ~49 km
• Yongtai Fortress · fort · Baiyin Prefecture · ~52 km
• Caojiahu Shuiku · lake · Wuwei Prefecture · ~53 km
• Great Wall of China · fort · Wuwei Prefecture · ~53 km
• Great Wall of China · fort · Wuwei Prefecture · ~55 km
• Great Wall of China · fort · Wuwei Prefecture · ~55 km
• Great Wall of China · fort · Wuwei Prefecture · ~56 km
• Great Wall of China · fort · Wuwei Prefecture · ~56 km
• Great Wall of China · fort · Wuwei Prefecture · ~58 km
• Anyuan Fortress · fort · Wuwei Prefecture · ~59 km
• Great Wall of China · fort · Wuwei Prefecture · ~68 km
• Great Wall of China · fort · Baiyin Prefecture · ~72 km
• Gancheng Fortress · fort · Wuwei Prefecture · ~10 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Drigung Monastery

Other buddhist sites near Drigung Monastery

• Tiantang Monastery · Buddhist site · Wuwei Prefecture · ~102 km
• White Pagoda Temple · Buddhist site · Wuwei Prefecture · ~107 km
• Dratshang Monastery · Buddhist site · Haibei · ~112 km
• 佑宁寺 · Buddhist site · Haidong · ~146 km
• 五佛沿寺 · Buddhist site · Baiyin Prefecture · ~101 km
• Wufo Temple · Buddhist site · Baiyin Prefecture · ~101 km
• Chortentang Monastery · Buddhist site · Wuwei Prefecture · ~102 km
• Hongcheng Thanksgiving Temple · Buddhist site · Lanzhou Prefecture · ~103 km
• Gan'en Temple · Buddhist site · Lanzhou Prefecture · ~103 km
• 显教寺 · Buddhist site · Lanzhou Prefecture · ~103 km

All buddhist sites in Ningxia

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