# Chenggong Confucian Temple, China: what it is and when to go > Chenggong Confucian Temple is a place of interest (呈贡文庙) in China (Kunming). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 28. 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/chenggong-confucian-temple/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Place of interest · Temples - **Local name:** 呈贡文庙 - **Where:** China · 东门街 181 - **Best time:** March to May and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu), 640 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Tu 13:00-18:00; We-Fr 10:00-12:00,13:00-18:00; Sa,Su 09:00-12:00,13:00-17:00 - **Coordinates:** 24.89494, 102.79801 ## What it is and where Chenggong Confucian Temple is a place of interest (呈贡文庙) in China (Kunming). 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. It is in [Kunming](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/kunming/), where this site lists 28 more places to see, 23 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 24.89494, 102.79801; the nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU, Chengdu (Shuangliu)), 640 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=24.894944%2C102.798014) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.894944%2C102.798014) 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 Chenggong Confucian Temple is **March to May and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 37 | | February | Possible | 11 h 10 | | March | Best time | 11 h 50 | | April | Best time | 12 h 35 | | May | Best time | 13 h 13 | | June | Possible | 13 h 32 | | July | Possible | 13 h 24 | | August | Possible | 12 h 52 | | September | Best time | 12 h 08 | | October | Best time | 11 h 24 | | November | Possible | 10 h 46 | | December | Possible | 10 h 28 | In June there are 13 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 28. 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 - [Yunnan Provincial Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yunnan-provincial-museum/): Museum in China · 7.9 km - [The Diamond Throne Pagoda of the Miaozhan Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jingang-pagoda/): Tower · 8.4 km - [Chaijiafen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/chaijiafen/): Mountain in People's Republic of China · 11 km - [Kunming Hailybinya Wanda Realm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/kunming-hailybinya-wanda-realm/): Hot spring · 12 km - [Qicai Yunnan Gudian Hot Spring Villa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/qicai-yunnan-gudian-hot-spring-villa/): Onsen · 14 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 Chenggong Confucian Temple? It is a place of interest (呈贡文庙 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 Chenggong Confucian Temple? March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 28. ### How do you get to Chenggong Confucian Temple? The nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), 640 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.894944%2C102.798014) 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 [Yunnan Provincial Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yunnan-provincial-museum/), [The Diamond Throne Pagoda of the Miaozhan Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jingang-pagoda/), [Chaijiafen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/chaijiafen/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1126083668), licensed under the ODbL. More about Chenggong Confucian Temple on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%91%88%E8%B4%A1%E6%96%87%E5%BA%99). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).