Local favourite temple · Seosan-si, South Chungcheong

Ponghŭng-sa

Ponghŭng-sa is a temple in Seosan-si, South Chungcheong.

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Ponghŭng-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 Ponghŭng-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 Ponghŭng-sa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.81730, 126.35570. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ponghŭng-sa

Palbongsan · viewpoint · Seosan-si · ~2 km · Must-see
Seogwang Temple · Buddhist site · Seosan-si · ~11 km · Must-see
Beolcheonpo Beach · beach · Seosan-si · ~21 km · Must-see
Taeanhaean National Park · sanctuary · Taean-gun · ~24 km · Must-see
Mallipo Beach · beach · Taean-gun · ~24 km · Must-see
Hwanggeum Mountain · viewpoint · Seosan-si · ~24 km · Must-see
Haemieupseong Fortress · fort · Seosan-si · ~26 km · Must-see
Seosan Birdland · attraction · Seosan-si · ~26 km · Must-see
Munsusa · Buddhist site · Seosan-si · ~27 km · Must-see
개심사 · Buddhist site · Seosan-si · ~28 km · Must-see
서산보원사지 · Buddhist site · Seosan-si · ~29 km · Must-see
Ilrak Temple · Buddhist site · Seosan-si · ~29 km · Must-see
ganwolam (temple) · temple · Seosan-si · ~30 km · Must-see
천장사 · Buddhist site · Seosan-si · ~32 km · Must-see
가야산 가야봉 · viewpoint · Seosan-si · ~32 km · Must-see
Ami Mountain · viewpoint · Pyeongtaek-si · ~35 km · Must-see
Deoksungsan · viewpoint · Yesan-gun · ~36 km · Must-see
Sudeoksa · temple · Yesan-gun · ~37 km · Must-see

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

Other temples near Ponghŭng-sa

ganwolam (temple) · temple · Seosan-si · ~30 km · Must-see
Sudeoksa · temple · Yesan-gun · ~37 km · Must-see
Yongbongsan · temple · Hongseong-gun · ~41 km · Must-see
정암사 · temple · Hongseong-gun · ~58 km · Must-see
gwangdeogsa seogsaja · temple · Sejong · ~79 km · Must-see
Magoksa · temple · Gongju-si · ~82 km · Must-see
Yongjusa · temple · Hwaseong-si · ~91 km · Must-see
Osan Gwollisa · temple · Osan-si · ~92 km · Must-see
Cheonan Seongbulsa Temple · temple · Sejong · ~94 km · Must-see
Cheonggyesan Clear Forest Park · temple · Seocho-gu · ~108 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

How crowded is Ponghŭng-sa today?

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

What is the best time to visit Ponghŭng-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 Ponghŭng-sa?

Nearby: Palbongsan (viewpoint, 2 km), Seogwang Temple (Buddhist site, 11 km), Beolcheonpo Beach (beach, 21 km), Taeanhaean National Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Mallipo Beach (beach, 24 km), Hwanggeum Mountain (viewpoint, 24 km).