Eight Outer Temples (外八庙)
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Eight Outer Temples (外八庙)

A collection of Tibetan, Mongolian, and Han Buddhist temples built to honor minority leaders during the Qing Dynasty.

Duration

Half day

Cost

Combo ticket ¥80 ($11)

Hours

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Booking

No booking needed

The Eight Outer Temples (外八庙) are a collection of Buddhist temples built during the Qing Dynasty to honor Tibetan, Mongolian, and other minority leaders. Each temple represents a different architectural style.

Combo ticket ¥80 ($11) covers most temples. Bus routes connect the temple complex.

Practical tips

  • Buy the combo ticket to visit multiple temples. The Tibetan-style ones are the most impressive.