• Along with its foundation, other remains included two stone plaques inscribed with "South Gate" and "Kowloon Walled City" from the South Gate and a flagstone...
  • Though it may sound like a scene from a dystopian novel, this is the world that the people of Kowloon Walled City experienced every day in the most densely...
  • In the 1950s and '60s, there was a construction boom inside Kowloon Walled City with buildings rising within the footprint of the old fortress.
  • Have you ever imagined living in a city with no laws or rules? Think about Kowloon Walled City - a place that was incredibly crowded and chaotic.
  • Once dubbed the most densely populated place on Earth, the 2.7-hectare Kowloon Walled City was home to some 50,000 people at its height in 1990.
  • Twenty years ago, one of the world’s most unusual and unexpected pieces of architecture was razed to the ground: Hong Kong’s Kowloon Walled City, the most...
  • The Kowloon Walled City Park opened in 1995, preserving some historical artifacts and commemorating the unique community that once thrived there.
  • Life Inside Kowloon Walled City. Step into the shoes of the residents of the city, and you’d find a life that was a potent mix of hardship and resilience.
  • By its peak in the 1990s, the 6.5 acre Kowloon Walled City was home to at least 33,000 people (with estimates of up to 50,000).