Routes South Korea SeoulJongno-gu
From Hyehwamun, a pilgrimage to Seoul

Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

From Hyehwamun, a pilgrimage to Seoul

Length7.9 mi
Elev. Gain1971.3 ft
Est. Steps18000
Created by concre
Introduction
From Hyehwamun, a pilgrimage to Seoul is a 7.9 mile (18,000-step) route located near Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea. This route has an elevation gain of about 1971.3 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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Seoul

Place
Seoul (, like soul; Korean: 서울 [sʌ.ul] (listen); lit. "Capital"), officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. With surrounding Incheon metropolis and Gyeonggi province, Seoul forms the heart of the Seoul Capital Area.Strategically situated along the Han River, Seoul's history stretches back over two thousand years, when it was founded in 18 BCE by the people of Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.

Namdaemun

Place
Namdaemun (Korean: 남대문; Hanja: 南大門, lit. South Great Door), officially known as the Sungnyemun (Korean: 숭례문; Hanja: 崇禮門, lit. Honoring Propriety Door), is one of the Eight Gates in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon dynasty. The gate is located in Jung-gu between Seoul Station and Seoul Plaza, with the historic 24-hour Namdaemun market next to the gate.

Deoksugung

Place
Deoksugung, also known as Gyeongun-gung, Deoksugung Palace, or Deoksu Palace, is a walled compound of palaces in Seoul that was inhabited by members of Korea's royal family during the Joseon monarchy until the annexation of Korea by Japan in 1910. It is one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the kings of the Joseon Dynasty.

Global Green Growth Institute

Place
The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is a treaty-based international organization headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The organization aims to promote green growth, a growth paradigm that is characterized by a balance of economic growth and environmental sustainability. GGGI provides research and stakeholder engagement for green growth plans, especially in developing countries, aiming to replace the more typical paradigm based on industrial development.

2008 Namdaemun fire

Place
The 2008 Namdaemun fire was an incident that occurred on February 10, 2008, in Seoul, South Korea, when arsonist Chae Jong-gi (Korean: 채종기; Hanja: 蔡宗基) set fire to Seoul's historic Namdaemun gate (officially "Sungnyemun"), causing the 550-year-old structure's complete destruction. The gate has since been restored, and it reopened to the public on May 5, 2013.

Seoul Museum of Art

Place
The Seoul Museum of Art is an art museum operated by Seoul City Council and located in central of Seoul, South Korea.

Seoul Museum of History

Place
Seoul Museum of History is a history museum located in Sinmunno 1 ga, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea.Seoul was the capital of the Joseon Dynasty, and the Museum depicts the evolution from its prehistoric period to the city it is today. It illustrates the history of Seoul and hosts special exhibitions, such as Panoramic Prague.

Buam-dong, Seoul

Place
Buam-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.

Donuimun

Place
Donuimun (Hangul 돈의문, Hanja 敦義門; also known as West Gate) was one of the Eight Gates of Seoul in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon Dynasty. The gate's historical location is also known as Seodaemun (서대문, "West Big Gate").

Sogong-dong

Place
Sogong-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jung-gu in Seoul, South Korea.
Route Details

Length

7.9 mi

Elev. Gain

1971.3 ft

Est. Steps

18000
Created by
concre
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