Walking distance from Jongmyo to Namdaemun

Seoul, KR

Distance
2.92 km
1.81 mi
Walking time
39 min
at a regular pace

Travel time by mode

🚶Walking39 minrecommended
🚴Cycling11 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving5 mindepending on traffic

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Walking the route

  • Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Jongmyo or Namdaemun.
  • The route runs through Seoul streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing in front of Jongmyo Shrine, the air is thick with the scent of pine and incense wafting from the temple grounds. You hear the soft rustling of leaves overhead and the distant sounds of chatter from visitors. A g

Other walking distances in Seoul

Gyeongbokgung → Jongmyo2.21 km · 29 minGyeongbokgung → Namdaemun2.54 km · 34 minGyeongbokgung → Namsan Seoul Tower4.50 km · 1hJongmyo → Namsan Seoul Tower4.04 km · 53 minNamdaemun → National Museum of Korea5.83 km · 1h 18mNamdaemun → Namsan Seoul Tower2.07 km · 28 min

FAQ

How far is Jongmyo from Namdaemun?
2.92 km (1.81 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Seoul.
How long does it take to walk?
About 39 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Jongmyo and Namdaemun?
Yes - the 2.92 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.