Bongseonsa

Bongseonsa: 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 temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Bongseonsa

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

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 Bongseonsa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.74622, 127.18328. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bongseonsa

• Jugeumsan · viewpoint · Nowon-gu · ~11 km · Must-see
• Cheonbosan · viewpoint · Nowon-gu · ~13 km · Must-see
• Cheonmasan · viewpoint · Gangdong-gu · ~13 km · Must-see
• 수락산광장 · viewpoint · Nowon-gu · ~16 km · Must-see
• Chungnyeongsan · viewpoint · Namyangju-si · ~17 km · Must-see
• Gangneung, The tomb of Queen Insun · fort · Nowon-gu · ~17 km · Must-see
• Gangneung, The tomb of King Myeongjong {Joseon) · fort · Nowon-gu · ~17 km · Must-see
• Keunpokpo · waterfall · Dobong-gu · ~18 km · Must-see
• Taereung, The tomb of Queen Munjeong · fort · Nowon-gu · ~18 km · Must-see
• Donggureung Royal Tomb · fort · Guri-si · ~18 km · Must-see
• The Garden of Morning Calm · sanctuary · Gapyeong-gun · ~19 km · Must-see
• Jungnangcheon Stream · river spot · Nowon-gu · ~19 km · Must-see
• Bulgoksan · viewpoint · Dobong-gu · ~19 km · Must-see
• 백련사 · Buddhist site · Gapyeong-gun · ~19 km · Must-see
• Dobongsan Jawoonbong · viewpoint · Dobong-gu · ~20 km · Must-see
• Seoul Urban Life Museum · museum · Nowon-gu · ~21 km · Must-see
• Pocheon Catholic Church · church · Pocheon-si · ~21 km · Must-see
• Wangbangsangogae · viewpoint · Pocheon-si · ~21 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bongseonsa

Other temples near Bongseonsa

• Bongeunsa Temple · temple · Gangnam-gu · ~35 km · Must-see
• Gwaneumsa · temple · Gwanak-gu · ~45 km · Must-see
• Cheonggyesan Clear Forest Park · temple · Seocho-gu · ~53 km · Must-see
• 고달사 · temple · Yeoju-si · ~71 km · Must-see
• Yongjusa · temple · Hwaseong-si · ~77 km · Must-see
• Silleuksa Temple · temple · Yeoju-si · ~82 km · Must-see
• Osan Gwollisa · temple · Osan-si · ~83 km · Must-see
• 무량사 · temple · Icheon-si · ~101 km · Must-see
• Cheonan Seongbulsa Temple · temple · Sejong · ~127 km · Must-see
• gwangdeogsa seogsaja · temple · Sejong · ~150 km · Must-see

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