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Notable Buddhist site · Gunsan-si, Jeonbuk-do

Daewonsa

대원사

Daewonsa is a Buddhist site in Gunsan-si, Jeonbuk-do.

Daewonsa: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Daewonsa

Season: October to March.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Daewonsa — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.91561, 126.67842. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Daewonsa

    See everything within a day’s drive of Daewonsa

    Other buddhist sites near Daewonsa

    • Manghaesa · Buddhist site · Gimje-si · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Geumsansa · Buddhist site · Gimje-si · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Wangheungsa · Buddhist site · Buyeo-gun · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Janggoksa · Buddhist site · Cheongyang-gun · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Donghaksa Temple · Buddhist site · Sejong · ~86 km · Must-see
    • 고산사 · Buddhist site · Hongseong-gun · ~89 km · Must-see
    • 천장사 · Buddhist site · Seosan-si · ~106 km · Must-see
    • Ilrak Temple · Buddhist site · Seosan-si · ~113 km · Must-see
    • 개심사 · Buddhist site · Seosan-si · ~116 km · Must-see
    • 서산보원사지 · Buddhist site · Seosan-si · ~118 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Daewonsa open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Daewonsa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Daewonsa?

    October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Daewonsa?

    Nearby: Manghaesa (Buddhist site, 9 km), Honam Customs Museum (formerly Gunsan Customs Hall) (lake, 11 km), Shin Seok Jeong Literature Museum (museum, 25 km), Sinsido Island (river spot, 28 km), Byeoggolje (lake, 30 km), Gimje Banseok Church (church, 30 km).

    Is Daewonsa worth visiting?

    Daewonsa is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Jeonbuk-do on Spotwander.