Gwaneumsa

Gwaneumsa: 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 Gwaneumsa

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 Gwaneumsa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.73960, 127.02680. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gwaneumsa

• Keunpokpo · waterfall · Dobong-gu · ~2 km · Must-see
• Dobongsan Jawoonbong · viewpoint · Dobong-gu · ~6 km · Must-see
• Cheonbosan · viewpoint · Nowon-gu · ~6 km · Must-see
• 수락산광장 · viewpoint · Nowon-gu · ~8 km · Must-see
• Bulgoksan · viewpoint · Dobong-gu · ~8 km · Must-see
• Bukhansan National Park · sanctuary · Goyang-si · ~11 km · Must-see
• Jungnangcheon Stream · river spot · Nowon-gu · ~12 km · Must-see
• Onggi Folk Museum · museum · Dobong-gu · ~12 km · Must-see
• Jungheungsa · fort · Gangbuk-gu · ~14 km · Must-see
• [Bukhansan Dulle-gil] Huingureum-gil · viewpoint · Gangbuk-gu · ~15 km · Must-see
• Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon) · fort · Nowon-gu · ~16 km · Must-see
• Gangneung, The tomb of Queen Insun · fort · Nowon-gu · ~16 km · Must-see
• Taereung, The tomb of Queen Munjeong · fort · Nowon-gu · ~17 km · Must-see
• Bongseonsa · temple · Nowon-gu · ~17 km · Must-see
• Seoul Urban Life Museum · museum · Nowon-gu · ~18 km · Must-see
• 토탈미술관 · museum · Jongno-gu · ~19 km · Must-see
• Myeongbongsan · viewpoint · Eunpyeong-gu · ~19 km · Must-see
• Tomb of Queen Sindeok · fort · Seongbuk-gu · ~19 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Gwaneumsa

Other temples near Gwaneumsa

• Bongseonsa · temple · Nowon-gu · ~17 km · Must-see
• Bongeunsa Temple · temple · Gangnam-gu · ~31 km · Must-see
• Gwaneumsa · temple · Gwanak-gu · ~38 km · Must-see
• Cheonggyesan Clear Forest Park · temple · Seocho-gu · ~49 km · Must-see
• Yongjusa · temple · Hwaseong-si · ~73 km · Must-see
• Osan Gwollisa · temple · Osan-si · ~81 km · Must-see
• 고달사 · temple · Yeoju-si · ~84 km · Must-see
• Silleuksa Temple · temple · Yeoju-si · ~93 km · Must-see
• 무량사 · temple · Icheon-si · ~109 km · Must-see
• Cheonan Seongbulsa Temple · temple · Sejong · ~128 km · Must-see

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