Notable Buddhist site · Dobong-gu, Seoul
Gwangryunsa
광륜사
Gwangryunsa is a Buddhist site in Dobong-gu, Seoul.
Gwangryunsa: 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 Gwangryunsa
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 Gwangryunsa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.68779, 127.03549. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gwangryunsa
- 수락산광장 · viewpoint · Nowon-gu · ~2 km · Must-see
- Dobongsan Jawoonbong · viewpoint · Dobong-gu · ~3 km · Must-see
- Jungnangcheon Stream · river spot · Nowon-gu · ~5 km · Must-see
- Onggi Folk Museum · museum · Dobong-gu · ~5 km · Must-see
- Keunpokpo · waterfall · Dobong-gu · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bukhansan National Park · sanctuary · Goyang-si · ~6 km · Must-see
- [Bukhansan Dulle-gil] Huingureum-gil · viewpoint · Gangbuk-gu · ~8 km · Must-see
- Jungheungsa · fort · Gangbuk-gu · ~9 km · Must-see
- Taereung, The tomb of Queen Munjeong · fort · Nowon-gu · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon) · fort · Nowon-gu · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gangneung, The tomb of Queen Insun · fort · Nowon-gu · ~10 km · Must-see
- Seoul Urban Life Museum · museum · Nowon-gu · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cheonbosan · viewpoint · Nowon-gu · ~12 km · Must-see
- Jeongneung Royal Tomb · church · Seongbuk-gu · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Queen Sindeok · fort · Seongbuk-gu · ~12 km · Must-see
- 토탈미술관 · museum · Jongno-gu · ~12 km · Must-see
- Heungcheonsa · Buddhist site · Seongbuk-gu · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kyung Hee University Central Museum · museum · Dongdaemun-gu · ~13 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Gwangryunsa
- Heungcheonsa · Buddhist site · Seongbuk-gu · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gilsang-sa · Buddhist site · Seongbuk-gu · ~13 km · Must-see
- Jogyesa Temple · Buddhist site · Jongno-gu · ~17 km · Must-see
- Wongaksa Pagoda · Buddhist site · Jongno-gu · ~17 km · Must-see
- 백련사 · Buddhist site · Gapyeong-gun · ~37 km · Must-see
- 현등사 · Buddhist site · Gapyeong-gun · ~41 km · Must-see
- Daewonsa · Buddhist site · Gapyeong-gun · ~59 km · Must-see
- Bomunsa · Buddhist site · Ganghwa-gun · ~79 km · Must-see
- Dopiansa Temple · Buddhist site · Cheorwon-gun · ~79 km · Must-see
- Cheongpyeongsa · Buddhist site · Gapyeong-gun · ~94 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Gwangryunsa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Gwangryunsa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gwangryunsa?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gwangryunsa?
Nearby: 수락산광장 (viewpoint, 2 km), Dobongsan Jawoonbong (viewpoint, 3 km), Jungnangcheon Stream (river spot, 5 km), Onggi Folk Museum (museum, 5 km), Keunpokpo (waterfall, 6 km), Bukhansan National Park (sanctuary, 6 km).
Is Gwangryunsa worth visiting?
Gwangryunsa is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Seoul on Spotwander.