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Percent Map travel guide (2026-09-23): Hidden History in Stones: A Unique Village's Story

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Ami-dong, or the Tombstone Cultural Village, is a unique testament to resilience. Built during Korea’s devastating war, it uses Japanese tombstones as construction materials, weaving an unusual blend of past and present. Should you visit Busan this September, take a stroll through Ami-dong on a sunny day (+21°C), when the village's colorful houses contrast beautifully with its stone-reinforced walls.

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