Local favourite temple · Namwon-si, Jeonbuk-do

Kwanŭm-sa

Kwanŭm-sa is a temple in Namwon-si, Jeonbuk-do.

Kwanŭm-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 Kwanŭm-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.

Visiting Kwanŭm-sa: tips

  • Take off your shoes where others do and dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered).
  • Ask before photographing people at prayer.

How to reach Kwanŭm-sa — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.51932, 127.85282. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Kwanŭm-sa

    • 황매사 · viewpoint · Sancheong-gun · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Hamyang Sangrim · sanctuary · Namwon-si · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Sancheong · lake · Namwon-si · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Hapcheon Dam · lake · Hapcheon-gun · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Hwangseoksan · viewpoint · Jangsu-gun · ~22 km · Must-see
    • 황계폭포 · waterfall · Hapcheon-gun · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Silsangsa · Buddhist site · Namwon-si · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Iksan Jewelry Museum · museum · Jangsu-gun · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Bonghwa · viewpoint · Jangsu-gun · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Jang An San · viewpoint · Jangsu-gun · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Odosan · viewpoint · Hapcheon-gun · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Banyasa · Buddhist site · Namwon-si · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Baraebong · viewpoint · Namwon-si · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Jirisan National Park · sanctuary · Namwon-si · ~41 km · Must-see
    • Muryongsan · viewpoint · Jangsu-gun · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Samseonggung · attraction · Namwon-si · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Banyabong · viewpoint · Namwon-si · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Manbokdae · viewpoint · Namwon-si · ~44 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

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

    Nearby: 황매사 (viewpoint, 12 km), Hamyang Sangrim (sanctuary, 15 km), Sancheong (lake, 20 km), Hapcheon Dam (lake, 20 km), Hwangseoksan (viewpoint, 22 km), 황계폭포 (waterfall, 25 km).