Local favourite temple · Seogwipo-si, Jeju

Hwagyesa

Hwagyesa is a temple in Seogwipo-si, Jeju.

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Hwagyesa: 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 Hwagyesa

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 Hwagyesa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.24194, 126.33083. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hwagyesa

Sanbangsan · viewpoint · Seogwipo-si · ~2 km · Must-see
Hyeongje-seom · river spot · Seogwipo-si · ~5 km · Must-see
Daejeonghyanggyo Confucian School · fort · Seogwipo-si · ~5 km · Must-see
Song-aksan · viewpoint · Seogwipo-si · ~8 km · Must-see
Jungmun Saekdal Beach · beach · Seogwipo-si · ~9 km · Must-see
Jeju Aerospace Museum · museum · Seogwipo-si · ~9 km · Must-see
Cheonjeyeon Falls · waterfall · Seogwipo-si · ~10 km · Must-see
Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff · sanctuary · Seogwipo-si · ~11 km · Must-see
Chocolate Museum · museum · Seogwipo-si · ~12 km · Must-see
Gapa Island · river spot · Seogwipo-si · ~12 km · Must-see
Yakcheonsa Temple · Buddhist site · Seogwipo-si · ~14 km · Must-see
Saebyeol-Oreum · viewpoint · Jeju · ~18 km · Must-see
Mara Island · river spot · Seogwipo-si · ~19 km · Must-see
수월봉 · viewpoint · Jeju · ~21 km · Must-see
Chagwido · river spot · Jeju · ~23 km · Must-see
Hallim Park · park · Jeju · ~23 km · Must-see
Biyangdo · river spot · Jeju · ~26 km · Must-see
Cheonjiyeon Waterfall · waterfall · Seogwipo-si · ~26 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hwagyesa

Other temples near Hwagyesa

Bodeoksa · temple · Seogwipo-si · ~2 km
Daeheungsa · temple · Seogwipo-si · ~2 km
Gwangmyeongsa Temple · temple · Seogwipo-si · ~2 km
Wangjagulsa · temple · Seogwipo-si · ~6 km
Sansusa · temple · Seogwipo-si · ~9 km
Daeseungsa · temple · Seogwipo-si · ~10 km
Seosansan · temple · Seogwipo-si · ~10 km
Daewonsa · temple · Seogwipo-si · ~12 km
Wongaksa · temple · Seogwipo-si · ~12 km
Yeongjosa · temple · Seogwipo-si · ~15 km

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Frequently asked

How crowded is Hwagyesa today?

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

What is the best time to visit Hwagyesa?

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

What are the places to visit near Hwagyesa?

Nearby: Sanbangsan (viewpoint, 2 km), Hyeongje-seom (river spot, 5 km), Daejeonghyanggyo Confucian School (fort, 5 km), Song-aksan (viewpoint, 8 km), Jungmun Saekdal Beach (beach, 9 km), Jeju Aerospace Museum (museum, 9 km).