- First published
- Oct 15, 2026
Geumsunsa Temple
Geumsunsa is a Buddhist temple on the lower slopes of Bukhansan at 137 Bibong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul. Visit Seoul highlights its landscape and templestay activities. General temple visits and guided meditation programmes have different schedules and booking requirements.
- Address
- 137 Bibong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea (Geumsunsa Temple)
- Nearby transit
- Visit Seoul references Gyeongbokgung Station (Line 3), Exit 3. Check the onward bus and uphill approach separately; this is not a confirmed walking time.
- Hours
- General temple visiting hours and admission fees are unverified. The Tue–Sat 09:00–18:00 hours on Visit Seoul refer to a separately listed meditation programme, not general temple access. Confirm current sessions and reservations with Geumsunsa.
Visit Seoul's place page, updated 27 September 2026, confirms the address, contact and transit reference. Hours shown for a separate meditation programme must not be interpreted as general temple opening hours.
Why go
Experience Korean Buddhist culture and a mountain-temple setting near Bukhansan, with separately arranged templestay or meditation programmes where available.
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.