Notable Buddhist site · South Pyongan, North Korea
Anguk Temple
Anguk Temple is a Buddhist site in South Pyongan, North Korea.
Anguk Temple: 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 Anguk Temple
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 Anguk Temple — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.30103, 125.82653. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Anguk Temple
- Hwasong-15 ICBM Launch Site Memorial · fort · South Pyongan · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ryongsong Residence · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~26 km · Must-see
- Taesongsan · viewpoint · P'yŏngyang · ~31 km · Must-see
- Taesongsan Fortress · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~31 km · Must-see
- Central Zoo · sanctuary · P'yŏngyang · ~31 km · Must-see
- Taesongsan Funfair · park · P'yŏngyang · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mausoleum of Tangun · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~32 km · Must-see
- Anhak Royal Palace Site · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kumsusan Palace of the Sun · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pyongyang Folklore Park · park · P'yŏngyang · ~34 km · Must-see
- Sino-Korean Friendship Tower · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~36 km · Must-see
- Arch of Triumph · attraction · P'yŏngyang · ~36 km · Must-see
- Moran Peak · viewpoint · P'yŏngyang · ~37 km · Must-see
- Munsu Water Park · sanctuary · P'yŏngyang · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ar-Rahman Mosque · dargah · P'yŏngyang · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fatherland Liberation War Museum · museum · P'yŏngyang · ~37 km · Must-see
- USS Pueblo (AGER-2) · museum · P'yŏngyang · ~37 km · Must-see
- Monument to the Victorious Fatherland Liberation War · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~38 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Anguk Temple
- Seongbulsa Temple · Buddhist site · North Hwanghae · ~100 km · Must-see
- Pohyeon Temple · Buddhist site · Chagang · ~108 km · Must-see
- Kwangbopsa · Buddhist site · P'yŏngyang · ~29 km
- Yongmyongsa · Buddhist site · P'yŏngyang · ~37 km
- Simwonsa Temple · Buddhist site · North Hwanghae · ~103 km
- Neungin Hermitage · Buddhist site · Chagang · ~112 km
- 월정사 · Buddhist site · South Hwanghae · ~131 km
- Jahye-sa · Buddhist site · South Hwanghae · ~145 km
- Kumgang Temple · Buddhist site · P'yŏngyang · ~35 km
- Chŏngnŭng-sa P'al Kak Ch'il Ch'ŭng Sŏk-t'ap · Buddhist site · P'yŏngyang · ~58 km
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Frequently asked
Is Anguk Temple open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Anguk Temple yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Anguk Temple?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Anguk Temple?
Nearby: Hwasong-15 ICBM Launch Site Memorial (fort, 6 km), Ryongsong Residence (fort, 26 km), Taesongsan (viewpoint, 31 km), Taesongsan Fortress (fort, 31 km), Central Zoo (sanctuary, 31 km), Taesongsan Funfair (park, 31 km).
Is Anguk Temple worth visiting?
Anguk Temple is listed as a notable Buddhist site in North Korea on Spotwander.