Seoul City Wall Gates
Seoul · South Korea
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Follow Seoul’s city-wall trails to understand how its gates belong to a larger historic wall. Along the way, you will walk beside the Seoul City Wall Trail, Naksan Fortress Wall Trail, and 한양도성 before reaching Heunginjimun Gate. Take this walk for a focused look at the wall settings that give Seoul’s gates their meaning.
The walk
Seoul City Wall Trail
Seoul City Wall Trail is an attraction in Seoul, South Korea.
Naksan Fortress Wall Trail
A city wall walk where Seoul’s history includes royal milk, kimchi, exile, and one very honest prime minister.
Seoul City Wall
Hanyangdoseong is a tourism attraction in Seoul, South Korea.
Heunginjimun Gate
Seoul’s eastern gate, rebuilt in eighteen sixty-nine with an unusual defensive outer wall.
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors and Google Places
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How a walk works
The guide starts talking when you arrive.
This page is the map and the itinerary. The app is the guide who walks it with you.
Pick a walk
Every stop is a real place, already in walking order.
Pocket your phone
Follow the line on the live map, or download the walk before you lose signal.
Listen as you arrive
On a narrated walk the story starts on its own at each stop, so your eyes stay on the place.
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A guide who talks
Narration at every stop, starting on its own as you arrive — phone in your pocket.
The route, followed
A live map with the turns called out, and a way back whenever you wander off it.
In four languages
English, French, Spanish and Arabic — the words and the voice, not just the labels.
Or build your own
Pick the places you actually want and the app works out the order to walk them in.
The unglamorous things
Toilets, pharmacies, cash points and water, without leaving the walk.
No signal needed
Download a walk before you go and it works under a souk roof or on a plane.
Picks up where you left off
Stop for lunch, come back tomorrow, and the walk is exactly where you left it.