Local favourite temple · South Pyongan, North Korea

Sŏrim-sa

Sŏrim-sa is a temple in South Pyongan, North Korea.

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Sŏrim-sa: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Sŏrim-sa

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Sŏrim-sa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.70611, 126.70139. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sŏrim-sa

Pohyeon Temple · Buddhist site · Chagang · ~65 km · Must-see
International Friendship Exhibition · museum · Chagang · ~65 km · Must-see
Ahŭnahopkama · cave · South Pyongan · ~12 km
Ryongu-gul · cave · South Pyongan · ~16 km
Pidulgi-gul · cave · South Pyongan · ~17 km
Pakchuk-san · viewpoint · South Pyongan · ~19 km
Sirubong-gul · cave · South Pyongan · ~19 km
Yaksu-gul · cave · South Pyongan · ~21 km
Minbong-san · viewpoint · South Pyongan · ~21 km
Yaksu-gul · cave · South Pyongan · ~24 km
Samdaejik · waterfall · South Pyongan · ~25 km
Mireuksan Mountain · viewpoint · South Pyongan · ~26 km
O-gul · cave · South Pyongan · ~26 km
Hŏgung-dari-p'okp'o · waterfall · South Pyongan · ~26 km
Tunnel Entrance · cave · South Pyongan · ~44 km
Mount Nulttegi · viewpoint · South Pyongan · ~44 km
Neolmaglyeong · viewpoint · South Pyongan · ~49 km
Mount Saedok · viewpoint · South Pyongan · ~50 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Sŏrim-sa

Other temples near Sŏrim-sa

Sogwang Temple Site · temple · Kangwon · ~122 km · Must-see
Chongrung Temple · temple · P'yŏngyang · ~141 km · Must-see
Anbyon Pohyon Temple · temple · Kangwon · ~138 km
Wŏlgur-am · temple · South Pyongan · ~27 km
Paegun-am · temple · South Pyongan · ~40 km
Sŏngbul-sa · temple · South Hamgyong · ~54 km
Sŏngnyong-sa · temple · South Pyongan · ~54 km
Mansu-am · temple · Chagang · ~60 km
Kŭmsŏndae · temple · Chagang · ~61 km
Ujoktae · temple · Chagang · ~63 km

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Frequently asked

How crowded is Sŏrim-sa today?

No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Sŏrim-sa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

What is the best time to visit Sŏrim-sa?

Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Sŏrim-sa?

Nearby: Pohyeon Temple (Buddhist site, 65 km), International Friendship Exhibition (museum, 65 km), Ahŭnahopkama (cave, 12 km), Ryongu-gul (cave, 16 km), Pidulgi-gul (cave, 17 km), Pakchuk-san (viewpoint, 19 km).