Gwangsusa

Gwangsusa: 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 Gwangsusa

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 Gwangsusa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.34248, 127.29796. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gwangsusa

• Calvary Chapel · church · Yuseong-gu · ~7 km · Must-see
• Islamic Center of Daejeon · museum · Sejong · ~7 km · Must-see
• Donghaksa Temple · Buddhist site · Sejong · ~9 km · Must-see
• Statue of Peace · attraction · Seo-gu · ~10 km · Must-see
• Gyeryongsan National Park · sanctuary · Sejong · ~10 km · Must-see
• Gapsa · temple · Sejong · ~13 km · Must-see
• Bomunsan · viewpoint · Sejong · ~15 km · Must-see
• Nonsan Gaetaesa Temple Site · temple · Seo-gu · ~16 km · Must-see
• Gyejoksan · sanctuary · Sejong · ~17 km · Must-see
• 국립조세박물관 · fort · Sejong · ~20 km · Must-see
• Songbulam Maitreya · temple · Seo-gu · ~20 km · Must-see
• Sejong National Arboretum · lake · Sejong · ~21 km · Must-see
• Sikjangsan · viewpoint · Sejong · ~21 km · Must-see
• Presidential Archives · museum · Sejong · ~22 km · Must-see
• Gongsanseong Fortress · fort · Gongju-si · ~25 km · Must-see
• T'apchŏng-jŏsuji · lake · Seo-gu · ~27 km · Must-see
• Daecheon Dam · lake · Daedeok-gu · ~28 km · Must-see
• Nonsan Open Library · attraction · Iksan-si · ~29 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Gwangsusa

Other temples near Gwangsusa

• Gapsa · temple · Sejong · ~13 km · Must-see
• Nonsan Gaetaesa Temple Site · temple · Seo-gu · ~16 km · Must-see
• Songbulam Maitreya · temple · Seo-gu · ~20 km · Must-see
• Gwanchoksa · temple · Wanju-gun · ~30 km · Must-see
• Ssanggyesa · temple · Seo-gu · ~35 km · Must-see
• Yongamsa · temple · Iksan-si · ~41 km · Must-see
• Magoksa · temple · Gongju-si · ~44 km · Must-see
• gwangdeogsa seogsaja · temple · Sejong · ~54 km · Must-see
• Iksan Mireuksaji (Iksan Mireuk Temple Site) · temple · Iksan-si · ~55 km · Must-see
• Cheonan Seongbulsa Temple · temple · Sejong · ~69 km · Must-see

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