Gwangseoksa

Gwangseoksa: 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 Gwangseoksa

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 Gwangseoksa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.60769, 128.50517. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gwangseoksa

• Byeongsan Seowon · sanctuary · Danyang-gun · ~11 km · Must-see
• Yecheon Museum · museum · Danyang-gun · ~13 km · Must-see
• Bongjeongsa Temple · Buddhist site · Andong-si · ~19 km · Must-see
• Yongmunsa · temple · Danyang-gun · ~23 km · Must-see
• Andong · fort · Andong-si · ~26 km · Must-see
• Andong Dam · lake · Andong-si · ~30 km · Must-see
• Sangju Bicycle Museum · museum · Yeongdong-gun · ~35 km · Must-see
• Dosolbong · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~37 km · Must-see
• Hwangjangsan · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~38 km · Must-see
• Undalsan · viewpoint · Jecheon-si · ~39 km · Must-see
• 도락산 · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~41 km · Must-see
• Sobaeksan National Park · sanctuary · Yeongju-si · ~41 km · Must-see
• Dosan Seowon · fort · Andong-si · ~41 km · Must-see
• Jungnyeong · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mungyeong Coal Museum · museum · Goesan-gun · ~42 km · Must-see
• Imha Dam · lake · Andong-si · ~43 km · Must-see
• Buljeong Recreational Forest · sanctuary · Goesan-gun · ~45 km · Must-see
• Sangju Museum · museum · Yeongdong-gun · ~46 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Gwangseoksa

Other temples near Gwangseoksa

• Yongmunsa · temple · Danyang-gun · ~23 km · Must-see
• Gwaneumsa Temple · temple · Goesan-gun · ~48 km · Must-see
• Pagyesa · temple · Dong-gu · ~86 km · Must-see
• Jikjisa Temple · temple · Yeongdong-gun · ~88 km · Must-see
• Eunhaesa Temple · temple · Dong-gu · ~91 km · Must-see
• Bulgulsa · temple · Dong-gu · ~97 km · Must-see
• Haeinsa · temple · Hapcheon-gun · ~121 km · Must-see
• 무량사 · temple · Icheon-si · ~121 km · Must-see
• Baegryeonsa · temple · Muju-gun · ~133 km · Must-see
• Silleuksa Temple · temple · Yeoju-si · ~134 km · Must-see

All temples in North Chungcheong

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