# Beizhen Temple, China: what it is and when to go > Beizhen Temple is a place of interest (北镇庙) in China. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 9 h. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/beizhen-temple/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Place of interest · Temples - **Local name:** 北镇庙 - **Where:** China - **Best time:** March to May and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** PEK Beijing, 466 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 41.59429, 121.75619 ## What it is and where Beizhen Temple is a place of interest (北镇庙) in China. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 41.59429, 121.75619; the nearest main airport is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK, Beijing), 466 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.594292%2C121.756192) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.594292%2C121.756192) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/espiritual/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Beizhen Temple is **March to May and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 18 | | February | Possible | 10 h 23 | | March | Best time | 11 h 40 | | April | Best time | 13 h 08 | | May | Best time | 14 h 21 | | June | Possible | 15 h | | July | Possible | 14 h 44 | | August | Possible | 13 h 41 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 51 | | November | Possible | 9 h 36 | | December | Possible | 9 h | In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 9 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to China To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Pagoda of Chongxing Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/twin-pagodas-of-chongxing-temple/): Building in People's Republic of China · 3.4 km - [Pagoda of Yunjie Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yunjie-pagoda/): Architecture · 104 km - [Chaoyang North Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/chaoyang-north-pagoda/): Building in Chaoyang, China · 108 km - [Jade Buddha Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jadebuddha-temple/): Temple complex in Anshan, Liaoning, China · 119 km - [White Pagoda of Liaoyang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/white-pagoda/): Building in Liaoyang, China · 123 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). ## More in China: Temples - [Shaolin Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shaolin/): Chan Buddhist temple in Dengfeng county, Henan, China - [Great Mosque of Xi'an](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/gran-mezquita-xi-an/): mosque in China - [Jokhang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/templo-de-jokhang/): Buddhist temple in Barkhor Square in Lhasa - [Niujie Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/niujie-mosque/): mosque in Beijing - [Id Kah Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/id-kah-mosque/): mosque in Kashgar, Xinjiang, China - [Hanging Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/templos-colgantes/): temple built into a cliff in Shanxi province, China Every China place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Beizhen Temple? It is a place of interest (北镇庙 in the local language) in China. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Beizhen Temple? March to May and September to October. In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 9 h. ### How do you get to Beizhen Temple? The nearest main airport is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 466 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.594292%2C121.756192) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Pagoda of Chongxing Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/twin-pagodas-of-chongxing-temple/), [Pagoda of Yunjie Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yunjie-pagoda/), [Chaoyang North Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/chaoyang-north-pagoda/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/696695030), licensed under the ODbL. More about Beizhen Temple on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8C%97%E9%95%87%E5%BA%99). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).