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Old Posted May 12, 2006, 4:55 PM
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Originally Posted by pip
I am blown away by some of these pictures. Wow.

I notice there is much vacant space surrounding the Walled City of Kowloon. Why is that? What is in the center area of the Walled City of Kowloon? It almost looks like a hole because of the building's densities. Is there a district called Kowloon that the Walled City of Kowloon was part of? Was building collapses a threat? Some of the pictures I have googled of the Walled City of Kowloon look like a few of the buildings were leaning quite a bit.

I would have loved to have visited.

I am pretty sure that the 'hole' is the original fort building that stood on the site.
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