Stray cats steal spotlight at Yongbongsan

With the arrival of spring, hikers are making their way back to the mountains. But at Yongbongsan, a popular local peak in Hongseong County, South Chungcheong Province, visitors are coming for something unexpected: Stray cats. Around 10 cats are regularly seen near the summit, with some 40 believed to inhabit the upper reaches of the mountain, county officials said Wednesday. First spotted about a year ago, the cats have since become a must-see on the mountain, with some even given names. One ye

By The Korea Herald