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Kowloon Walled City.
>>296
and it was replaced with a fucking garden
Has anyone here seen "Kakurenbo?" Holy fuck, that is a freaky movie. It takes place in a district(?) identical to the Walled City, but the community is entirely independent and... well... watch it. But keep the lights on.
Man, if Kowloon still existed I'd pay more to live there than for a McMansion is the finest suburb.
site all about the Kowloon Walled Cityhttp://www.archidose.org/KWC/says there were 35,000 people living within 6.5 acres...
site all about the Kowloon Walled Cityhttp://www.archidose.org/KWC/
says there were 35,000 people living within 6.5 acres...
>>311If only for tha cheap dental.
>>311Can I seriously ask why?
>>327The city was the definition of freedom, aside from the short period of Triad rule over the city it was a peaceful and happy place to live for it's residents, sure it smelled like shit, needed some cleaning, and probably didn't have cable, but the people were happy and free from the chains of an over bearing government that just wanted control over the people.
>>321makes you wonder how they stuffed 20 million in one cradle in AC4AA
>>330Keep in mind those cradles were fucking huge, you really couldn't get a sense of the scale from the 2 possible missions that took place on or around them, think 4 or 5 New York's worth of space.
>>330
Keep in mind those cradles were fucking huge, you really couldn't get a sense of the scale from the 2 possible missions that took place on or around them, think 4 or 5 New York's worth of space.
Yup, I was there March of '08. Had to stop by to see what had become of it and to say I'd been where the City used to be
Holy fuck thats awesome
>>334Is it terribly sad that I recognized that area from the Dragonball movie?
>>334
Is it terribly sad that I recognized that area from the Dragonball movie?
http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/showthread.php?t=55357epic thread (started in 2003) of kowloon. many, many pictures. Much better then that other site. Maps etc, links to other sites. Prepare to waste an hour or two
http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/showthread.php?t=55357
epic thread (started in 2003) of kowloon. many, many pictures. Much better then that other site. Maps etc, links to other sites. Prepare to waste an hour or two
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