# Zhuozhou Twin Pagodas, China: what it is and when to go > Zhuozhou Twin Pagodas is a tower (涿州双塔) in China (Zhuozhou). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 13. 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/zhuozhou-twin-towers/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Tower · Architecture - **Local name:** 涿州双塔 - **Where:** China - **Best time:** March to May and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** PKX Beijing, 38 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 39.49708, 115.96613 ## What it is and where Zhuozhou Twin Pagodas is a tower (涿州双塔) in China (Zhuozhou). 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 [Zhuozhou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhuozhou/), where this site lists 11 more places to see, 16 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 39.49708, 115.96613; the nearest main airport is Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX, Beijing), 38 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=39.497083%2C115.966128) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.497083%2C115.966128) It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/arquitectura/) 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 Zhuozhou Twin Pagodas is **March to May and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 30 | | February | Possible | 10 h 30 | | March | Best time | 11 h 41 | | April | Best time | 13 h 03 | | May | Best time | 14 h 10 | | June | Possible | 14 h 46 | | July | Possible | 14 h 32 | | August | Possible | 13 h 33 | | September | Best time | 12 h 15 | | October | Best time | 10 h 56 | | November | Possible | 9 h 47 | | December | Possible | 9 h 13 | In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 13. 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 - [Yunju Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yunju-temple/): Buddhist temple located in Fangshan District, 70 kilometers southwest of Beijing · 21 km - [Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhoukoudian/): Archeological site · 22 km - [Tomb of Prince Yi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/tomb-of-prince-yi/): Cemetery in Laishui County, China · 24 km - [Xigang Pagoda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/xigang-pagoda/): Historic building · 25 km - [Sarira Pagoda of the Jinshan Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/sarira-stupa/): Historic building · 26 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). ## More in China: Architecture - [Canton Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/torre-de-television-de-canton/): Canton television and tourism tower - [Giant Wild Goose Pagoda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/gran-pagoda-del-ganso-salvaje/): Pagoda - [Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jiaozhou-bay-bridge/): bridge in Qingdao, Shandong, China - [Donghai Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/puente-de-donghai/): road bridge in Shanghai and Yangshan Port - [Tsing Ma Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/puente-tsing-ma/): suspension bridge in Hong Kong - [Marco Polo Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/marco-polo-bridge/): bridge in China Every China place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/arquitectura/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Zhuozhou Twin Pagodas? It is a tower (涿州双塔 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 Zhuozhou Twin Pagodas? March to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 13. ### How do you get to Zhuozhou Twin Pagodas? The nearest main airport is Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), 38 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.497083%2C115.966128) 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 [Yunju Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yunju-temple/), [Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhoukoudian/), [Tomb of Prince Yi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/tomb-of-prince-yi/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/6365990), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11152069), CC0. More about Zhuozhou Twin Pagodas on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B6%BF%E5%B7%9E%E5%8F%8C%E5%A1%94). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).