Walking distance from Namdaemun to National Folk Museum of Korea

Changdeokgung, KR

Distance
2.78 km
1.72 mi
Walking time
37 min
at a regular pace

Travel time by mode

🚶Walking37 minrecommended
🚴Cycling11 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving5 mindepending on traffic

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Walking the route

  • Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Namdaemun or National Folk Museum of Korea.
  • The route runs through Changdeokgung streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing at Namdaemun, you’re engulfed by the lively sounds of city life. The chatter of locals mixes with the distant hum of traffic, while the scent of street food wafts through the air - grilled meat and spicy tteokbo

Other walking distances in Changdeokgung

Jongmyo → Gyeongbokgung2.21 km · 29 minJongmyo → Namdaemun2.92 km · 39 minJongmyo → Namsan Seoul Tower4.04 km · 53 minJongmyo → National Folk Museum of Korea1.99 km · 27 minGyeongbokgung → Namdaemun2.54 km · 34 minGyeongbokgung → Namsan Seoul Tower4.50 km · 1h

FAQ

How far is Namdaemun from National Folk Museum of Korea?
2.78 km (1.72 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Changdeokgung.
How long does it take to walk?
About 37 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Namdaemun and National Folk Museum of Korea?
Yes - the 2.78 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.