Gyeongju Golgulsa Temple (골굴사(경주))
History · 101-5 Girim-ro, Munmudaewang-myeon, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Nearby stations and stops
- Bus stop 골굴암입구 · straight-line 432m
Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31
Source: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations
- Admission
- Not provided
- Hours
- Open 24 hr
- Closed
- Open every day
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Parking
- Parking available
- Available
- Pets
- Not provided
- Accessibility
- Not provided
- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2025-05-21 · Collected: Not provided
Golgulsa Temple is a temple located within the Hamwolsan Mountain, situated between Gyeongju City and the East Sea. With a history of over 1,500 years, it houses many Buddha statues preserved within its twelve grottoes. Maintaining the tradition of Korean Buddhism's practice of Seonmudo, visitors can witness Seonmudo performances. Additionally, there are templestay programs available, offering opportunities to experience Korean temple culture.
In the area
Buddhism 5 of 50 attractions in Gyeongju-si
Similar places nearby
- Girimsa Temple · 3.6km
- Gyeongju Seokguram Grotto [UNESCO World Heritage] · 5.6km
- Gyeongju Bulguksa Temple [UNESCO World Heritage] · 7.2km
- Bunhwangsa Temple · 16.3km
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI