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Sambulsa 삼불사

Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do · Temple & religious site

Sambulsa: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 81); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Mon, Nov 2; weekday average 31, weekend average 83; the quietest day of the week is Monday; opening hours: Open all day (KST).

Sambulsa

No official English name is available; the name is shown in romanized Korean. An English description of this place is not available yet.

Type
Temple & religious site
Area
Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Opening hours
Open all day (KST)
Sunrise / sunset
Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:44 · sunset 17:30
Popularity
Popular
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Sambulsa: least crowded days in the next 30 days

This is the daily crowd index forecast by the Korea Tourism Organization from mobile-network data. 100 = this place's busiest period, so 50 means about half as busy as its peak. It covers the whole day — even busy days can be quiet early in the morning or in the evening.

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
10/2831293830333181
11/189222336439539638783
88792810271126122913351486
1588162617271827192920372172
22772330242925252626

Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays

Quieter weekends & holidaysSat, Nov 21 72 · Sun, Nov 22 77
Quietest daysMon, Nov 2 22 · Wed, Nov 11 26 · Wed, Nov 25 25
Busiest daysSun, Nov 1 89 · Sun, Nov 8 87 · Sun, Nov 15 88
Weekday / weekend averageWeekdays 31 · weekends 83
Average by day of weekMon 27 · Tue 30 · Wed 30 · Thu 32 · Fri 36 · Sat 81 · Sun 85 (bold = quietest day)

Festivals & events nearby

Roads and car parks around festival sites get busier than usual. All festivals in Korea →

FAQ

Is there parking at Sambulsa?
Yes. On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
What are the opening hours of Sambulsa?
Open all day (KST). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
Which day is Sambulsa least crowded?
Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 27) and Sunday the busiest (average 85). The single quietest day is Mon, Nov 2.
What time should I visit Sambulsa to avoid the crowds?
Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving early in the morning or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
Will Sambulsa be crowded this weekend?
This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 81; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Nearby attractions

→ More quiet spots in Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL), crowd forecasts based on mobile-network data, Korea's national parking-lot open data. These are forecasts calculated from past data, not live information — use them as a guide. Korea time (KST, UTC+9).

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