Must-see Buddhist site · Jongno-gu, Seoul
Jogyesa Temple
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Jogyesa Temple is a Buddhist site in Jongno-gu, Seoul.
Jogyesa Temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Jogyesa Temple
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Jogyesa Temple — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.57411, 126.98215. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jogyesa Temple
- Central Buddhist Museum · museum · Jongno-gu · ~0 km · Must-see
- Mokin Museum · museum · Jongno-gu · ~0 km · Must-see
- Fortress Wall of Seoul (Hanyang City Wall) · fort · Jongno-gu · ~0 km · Must-see
- Museum Kimchikan · museum · Jongno-gu · ~0 km · Must-see
- Savina Museum of Contemporary Art · museum · Jongno-gu · ~0 km · Must-see
- Beautiful Tea Museum · museum · Jongno-gu · ~0 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Korean Contemporary History · museum · Jongno-gu · ~0 km · Must-see
- Kumho Museum of Art · museum · Jongno-gu · ~1 km · Must-see
- Statue of King Sejong · fort · Jongno-gu · ~1 km · Must-see
- Cheugugi(Rain Gauge) · fort · Jongno-gu · ~1 km · Must-see
- Armillary Sphere · fort · Jongno-gu · ~1 km · Must-see
- Gwanghwamun Square · attraction · Jongno-gu · ~1 km · Must-see
- Unhyeongung (Palace) · fort · Jongno-gu · ~1 km · Must-see
- Art Sonje Center · museum · Jongno-gu · ~1 km · Must-see
- Wongaksa Pagoda · Buddhist site · Jongno-gu · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ilmin Museum of Art · museum · Jongno-gu · ~1 km · Must-see
- Palgakjeong Pavilion · fort · Jongno-gu · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tapgol Park · park · Jongno-gu · ~1 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Jogyesa Temple
- Wongaksa Pagoda · Buddhist site · Jongno-gu · ~1 km · Must-see
- Gilsang-sa · Buddhist site · Seongbuk-gu · ~4 km · Must-see
- Heungcheonsa · Buddhist site · Seongbuk-gu · ~4 km · Must-see
- 백련사 · Buddhist site · Gapyeong-gun · ~50 km · Must-see
- 현등사 · Buddhist site · Gapyeong-gun · ~56 km · Must-see
- Daewonsa · Buddhist site · Gapyeong-gun · ~73 km · Must-see
- Bomunsa · Buddhist site · Ganghwa-gun · ~74 km · Must-see
- Dopiansa Temple · Buddhist site · Cheorwon-gun · ~96 km · Must-see
- Cheongpyeongsa · Buddhist site · Gapyeong-gun · ~107 km · Must-see
- Munsusa · Buddhist site · Seosan-si · ~119 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jogyesa Temple open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Jogyesa Temple yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Jogyesa Temple?
October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Jogyesa Temple?
Nearby: Central Buddhist Museum (museum, 0 km), Mokin Museum (museum, 0 km), Fortress Wall of Seoul (Hanyang City Wall) (fort, 0 km), Museum Kimchikan (museum, 0 km), Savina Museum of Contemporary Art (museum, 0 km), Beautiful Tea Museum (museum, 0 km).
Is Jogyesa Temple worth visiting?
Jogyesa Temple is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in Seoul on Spotwander.