Walking distance from Namdaemun to National Folk Museum of Korea

Jongmyo, 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 Jongmyo streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing at Namdaemun, the air is thick with the scent of grilled street food wafting from nearby stalls. You can hear the occasional honk of traffic weaving through the busy streets while the chatter of locals adds a vi

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 Namdaemun from National Folk Museum of Korea?
2.78 km (1.72 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Jongmyo.
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.