Percent Map travel guide (2026-09-29): Hidden History in Busan's Stone Village

Nestled within the bustling city of Busan, Ami-dong stands out for its unconventional use of tombstones to construct houses. This unique village, known locally as the Tombstone Cultural Village, was built by refugees during one of Korea’s most turbulent times, the Korean War. Visitors can explore colorful homes and steep staircases infused with historical remnants from Japan's past in South Korea. If you're planning a trip this September, expect mild temperatures around +23°C—perfect for wandering through Ami-dong’s captivating blend of history and nature.