Local favourite temple · Uljin-gun, North Gyeongsang

Pogwang-sa

Pogwang-sa is a temple in Uljin-gun, North Gyeongsang.

Open on the map ＋ Add to trip Day trip from here Plan a road trip Google Maps ↗

Pogwang-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 Pogwang-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 Pogwang-sa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.71870, 129.35910. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pogwang-sa

Seongnyugul Cave · cave · Samcheok-si · ~33 km · Must-see
Cheongsong Yasong Art Museum · museum · Cheongsong-gun · ~44 km · Must-see
Cheongnyangsan · viewpoint · Bonghwa-gun · ~49 km · Must-see
Juwangsan National Park · sanctuary · Cheongsong-gun · ~50 km · Must-see
Eungbongsan (Gangwon/North Gyeongsang) · waterfall · Samcheok-si · ~52 km · Must-see
Palgaksan · viewpoint · Yeongdeok-gun · ~52 km · Must-see
Cheongsong County Seokgatdol Museum · museum · Cheongsong-gun · ~55 km · Must-see
Dosan Seowon · fort · Andong-si · ~57 km · Must-see
Imha Dam · lake · Andong-si · ~59 km · Must-see
Wangdusan · viewpoint · Yeongwol-gun · ~61 km · Must-see
Naeyeonsan(Samjibong) · viewpoint · Pohang-si · ~62 km · Must-see
Kumunso-donggul · cave · Taebaek-si · ~63 km · Must-see
Andong Dam · lake · Andong-si · ~68 km · Must-see
Taebaekseoktan Museum · museum · Taebaek-si · ~72 km · Must-see
Miin Falls · waterfall · Samcheok-si · ~73 km · Must-see
Andong · fort · Andong-si · ~73 km · Must-see
Paegam-onch'on · attraction · Uljin-gun · ~2 km
Tot'i-gogae · viewpoint · Uljin-gun · ~4 km

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

Other temples near Pogwang-sa

Yongmunsa · temple · Danyang-gun · ~110 km · Must-see
Eunhaesa Temple · temple · Dong-gu · ~119 km · Must-see
Bunhwangsa Temple · temple · Gyeongju-si · ~123 km · Must-see
Hwangnyongsa Temple Site · temple · Gyeongju-si · ~123 km · Must-see
Bulgulsa · temple · Dong-gu · ~126 km · Must-see
Pagyesa · temple · Dong-gu · ~128 km · Must-see
Bulguksa Temple · temple · Gyeongju-si · ~129 km · Must-see
Gwaneumsa Temple · temple · Goesan-gun · ~141 km · Must-see
Viewpoint onto rock above temple · temple · Bonghwa-gun · ~50 km
Manggyeonsa Temple · temple · Yeongwol-gun · ~82 km

All temples in North Gyeongsang

Frequently asked

How crowded is Pogwang-sa today?

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

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

Nearby: Seongnyugul Cave (cave, 33 km), Cheongsong Yasong Art Museum (museum, 44 km), Cheongnyangsan (viewpoint, 49 km), Juwangsan National Park (sanctuary, 50 km), Eungbongsan (Gangwon/North Gyeongsang) (waterfall, 52 km), Palgaksan (viewpoint, 52 km).