Percent Map travel guide (2026-09-16): Hidden Treasures of South Korea's Unusual Settlement

Ami-dong, often overlooked but brimming with history, was built by refugees using repurposed tombstones from a Japanese cemetery during the Korean War. The village’s unique architectural style stands out against its natural backdrop, offering visitors a glimpse into wartime ingenuity and resilience. For travelers looking to explore beyond typical tourist spots this September, Ami-dong offers an unforgettable journey into South Korea's past alongside stunning mountain views.