Pongjŏng-sa

Pongjŏng-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 Pongjŏng-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 Pongjŏng-sa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.14370, 128.48990. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pongjŏng-sa

• 태화산 · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~4 km · Must-see
• Daedeoksan (Samcheok/Taebaek) · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~8 km · Must-see
• Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty · fort · Danyang-gun · ~8 km · Must-see
• Jangneung · fort · Danyang-gun · ~9 km · Must-see
• Maebongsan · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~10 km · Must-see
• Ondal Cave · cave · Danyang-gun · ~12 km · Must-see
• Madaesan · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~12 km · Must-see
• Bobaljae · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~15 km · Must-see
• Guinsa · Buddhist site · Danyang-gun · ~16 km · Must-see
• Miniature Shape of the Korean Peninsula · sanctuary · Jecheon-si · ~20 km · Must-see
• Gosu Cave · cave · Danyang-gun · ~25 km · Must-see
• Cheondong Cave · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~25 km · Must-see
• Stone Gate of Danyang · attraction · Danyang-gun · ~25 km · Must-see
• Danyang Dodamsambong · attraction · Danyang-gun · ~26 km · Must-see
• Sobaeksan · sanctuary · Danyang-gun · ~26 km · Must-see
• Je 1 Yeonhwabong · viewpoint · Danyang-gun · ~27 km · Must-see
• Buseoksa · Buddhist site · Yeongwol-gun · ~30 km · Must-see
• 두위봉 · viewpoint · Yeongwol-gun · ~30 km · Must-see

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

Other temples near Pongjŏng-sa

• Yongmunsa · temple · Danyang-gun · ~59 km · Must-see
• Gwaneumsa Temple · temple · Goesan-gun · ~74 km · Must-see
• Silleuksa Temple · temple · Yeoju-si · ~94 km · Must-see
• 무량사 · temple · Icheon-si · ~98 km · Must-see
• 고달사 · temple · Yeoju-si · ~99 km · Must-see
• Naksansa · temple · Yangyang-gun · ~137 km · Must-see
• Bodeoksa Temple · temple · Danyang-gun · ~8 km
• Manggyeonsa Temple · temple · Yeongwol-gun · ~39 km
• 정암사 · temple · Jeongseon-gun · ~45 km
• Sangwonsa Temple · temple · Jecheon-si · ~53 km

All temples in North Chungcheong

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