Bailin Temple, Beijing

Name: Bailin Temple
Address: Beijing, China

#116 among attractions in Beijing

Buddhist architecture, Temple

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The Bailin Temple, also known as the "Monastery of the Cypress Grove", is a 14th century Tibetan Buddhist temple and monastery located in Beijing, China. ()

Local name: 柏林寺 Coordinates: 39°56'41"N, 116°24'50"E

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东城区 (北新桥)Beijing China

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Bailin Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yonghe Temple, Confucius Temple, Temple of Earth, Tongjiao Temple.

~1020 ftNW
Vibrant Tibetan Buddhist temple complex
Yonghe Temple, Beijing
5 min walk • Yonghe Temple, also known as the Lama Temple, is a sanctuary of serenity amidst the hustle and bustle of Beijing, China. This exquisite temple complex serves as a prominent house of worship and a remarkable example of Tibetan Buddhist architecture.
~1680 ftW
Confucian temple complex dating to 1302
Confucius Temple, Beijing
9 min walk • The Confucius Temple in Beijing, China, stands as a venerable bastion of cultural heritage and traditional architecture. This ancient temple, dedicated to the revered Chinese philosopher Confucius, is a serene sanctuary amidst the bustling cityscape.
0.5 miNW
Temple, Cultural event, Event
Temple of Earth, Beijing
13 min walk • The Temple of the Earth in Beijing, China, is located in the northern part of central Beijing, around the Andingmen area and just outside Beijing's second ring road. It is also located just a few hundred yards north of Yonghe Temple.
~1830 ftSE
Temple
Tongjiao Temple, Beijing
9 min walk • Tongjiao Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Dongcheng District of Beijing. It covers an area of 700-square-metre. Now it is the only Bhikkhuni temple in Beijing. It was inscribed to the National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese Area's list in 1983.
1.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Workers Indoor Arena, Beijing
39 min walk • The Workers' Gymnasium is an indoor arena located west of the Workers' Stadium in Beijing, China. It was inaugurated in 1961 for the 26th World Table Tennis Championships. It hosted the boxing events at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the Judo events at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.
1.3 miSW
Nightlife
Great Leap Brewing, Khanbaliq
32 min walk • Great Leap Brewing operates four brewpubs in Beijing, two in the Dongcheng District and two in the Chaoyang District. It makes and sells a wide range of beers at those locations, popular both with the city's Western expatriate community and younger Chinese drinkers interested in an alternative product.
1.2 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Poly Theatre, Beijing
30 min walk • The New Beijing Poly Plaza was completed in 2007. It was designed for the China Poly Group Corporation to serve as their new corporate headquarters, as well as a mix of commercial and cultural uses. It is located in Beijing, China northeast of the Forbidden City.
1.5 miSE
Mosque
Nandouya Mosque, Khanbaliq
39 min walk • The Nandouya Mosque is a mosque in Dongcheng District, Beijing, China.
1.1 miSW
Street
Nanluoguxiang, Beijing
28 min walk • Nanluoguxiang is a narrow alley that gives its name to an old part of the Beijing city centre with traditional architecture both new and old. The neighborhood contains many typical narrow streets known as hutong. It is located in the Dongcheng district.
1.2 miS
Neighbourhood
Dongcheng District, Beijing
32 min walk • The Dongcheng District of Beijing covers the eastern half of Beijing's urban core, including all of the eastern half of the Old City inside of the 2nd Ring Road with the northernmost extent crossing into the area within the 3rd Ring Road.
0.9 miNW
Park
Qingnianhu Park, Beijing
25 min walk • Qingnianhu Park is a city park in Beijing, situated in Dongcheng District, west of Andingmenwai Street. The park was built in 1960 and covers an area of 170,000 square metres. Qingnianhu, or Youth Lake, accounts for about a third of the park's area. The lake was dug by teenaged volunteers organized by the local government in 1958.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bailin Temple?

Nearby attractions include Guozijian, Beijing (3 min walk), Guozijian Street, Beijing (3 min walk), Yonghe Temple, Beijing (5 min walk), Confucius Temple, Beijing (9 min walk).

How to get to Bailin Temple by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bailin Temple:

Bus

国子监 • Lines: 684 (5 min walk)
雍和宫桥东 • Lines: 200, 44 (6 min walk)

Metro

Yonghegong Lama Temple • Lines: 2, 5 (7 min walk)
Beixinqiao • Lines: 5, L1 (10 min walk)