Walking distance from Gyeongbokgung to National Folk Museum of Korea

Jongmyo, KR

Distance
472 m
0.29 mi
Walking time
6 min
at a regular pace

Travel time by mode

🚶Walking6 minrecommended
🚴Cycling2 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving1 mindepending on traffic

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Walking the route

  • Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Gyeongbokgung or National Folk Museum of Korea.
  • The route runs through Jongmyo streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing at the entrance of Gyeongbokgung, the air is filled with the scent of blooming cherry blossoms and the faint aroma of street food wafting from nearby stalls. You can hear the soft rustle of leaves in the breeze

Other walking distances in Jongmyo

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 Gyeongbokgung from National Folk Museum of Korea?
472 m (0.29 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Jongmyo.
How long does it take to walk?
About 6 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Gyeongbokgung and National Folk Museum of Korea?
Yes - the 472 m route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.