Seokguram Grotto
석굴암 · Temple · Gyeongju
The Buddha is behind glass — bring no expectations of a close-up, but the walk is beautiful.
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- Admission
- FreeFree since 2023
- Opening hours
- 09:00 – 18:00
- Closed
- Open daily
- Quietest day
- Wednesday — about 4% fewer foreign visitors than an average dayBusiest: Saturday. Based on Korea Tourism Data Lab foreign-visitor counts for Gyeongju.
- Payment
- Cards accepted
- English
- English signs, some staff
- Fee checked
- 2026-09
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