Local favourite temple · Chuncheon-si, Gangwon State
Seokwangsa
석왕사
Seokwangsa is a temple in Chuncheon-si, Gangwon State.
Seokwangsa: 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 Seokwangsa
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 Seokwangsa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.88998, 127.72847. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Seokwangsa
- Chuncheon · lake · Gapyeong-gun · ~3 km · Must-see
- Samaksan · viewpoint · Gapyeong-gun · ~10 km · Must-see
- Baegunsan · viewpoint · Gapyeong-gun · ~10 km · Must-see
- Majeoksan · viewpoint · Gapyeong-gun · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gyegwansan · viewpoint · Gapyeong-gun · ~12 km · Must-see
- Gadeoksan · viewpoint · Gapyeong-gun · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cheongpyeongsa · Buddhist site · Gapyeong-gun · ~16 km · Must-see
- Obongsan · viewpoint · Gapyeong-gun · ~18 km · Must-see
- Yonghwasan · viewpoint · Gapyeong-gun · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sudeoksan · viewpoint · Gapyeong-gun · ~24 km · Must-see
- 보납산 · viewpoint · Gapyeong-gun · ~24 km · Must-see
- Daewonsa · Buddhist site · Gapyeong-gun · ~25 km · Must-see
- Palbongsan · viewpoint · Yangpyeong-gun · ~26 km · Must-see
- Garisan Forest · viewpoint · Hongcheon-gun · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hwaaksan · viewpoint · Gapyeong-gun · ~29 km · Must-see
- Baekdunbong · viewpoint · Gapyeong-gun · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Paro · lake · Gapyeong-gun · ~32 km · Must-see
- 석룡산 · viewpoint · Gapyeong-gun · ~32 km · Must-see
Other temples near Seokwangsa
- Bongseonsa · temple · Nowon-gu · ~63 km · Must-see
- 고달사 · temple · Yeoju-si · ~70 km · Must-see
- Silleuksa Temple · temple · Yeoju-si · ~83 km · Must-see
- Bongeunsa Temple · temple · Gangnam-gu · ~90 km · Must-see
- Gwaneumsa · temple · Gwanak-gu · ~101 km · Must-see
- Naksansa · temple · Yangyang-gun · ~104 km · Must-see
- Cheonggyesan Clear Forest Park · temple · Seocho-gu · ~105 km · Must-see
- Pyohun Temple · temple · Kangwon · ~109 km · Must-see
- 무량사 · temple · Icheon-si · ~110 km · Must-see
- Yongjusa · temple · Hwaseong-si · ~123 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Seokwangsa today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Seokwangsa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Seokwangsa?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Seokwangsa?
Nearby: Chuncheon (lake, 3 km), Samaksan (viewpoint, 10 km), Baegunsan (viewpoint, 10 km), Majeoksan (viewpoint, 11 km), Gyegwansan (viewpoint, 12 km), Gadeoksan (viewpoint, 15 km).