Known as “the city of darkness,” Kowloon Walled City was a crowded, tangled metropolis of 60,000 people with little political or legal oversight. The Walled City's interconnected rooftops were ...

Hong Kong’s humidity – already oppressive – was intensified in the dark, maze-like alleyways of an unruly enclave known as Kowloon Walled City. Then the most densely populated place on ...

A walled city with tens of thousands of residents living inside its tightly-packed buildings was once a settlement where anarchy and gangs reigned supreme. Kowloon Walled City was a chaotic and ...

During its existence, the ungoverned Kowloon Walled City was the most densely populated city on earth. In his article titled "The Strange Saga of Kowloon Walled City," James Crawford noted that ...

It's been over 30 years since the world's most densely populated city was demolished. Kowloon Walled City was a large and lawless enclave of 35,000 residents squeezed into a territory of 26,000 ...

It was called "The City of Darkness" — a place so densely constructed that light itself did not penetrate the narrow footpaths between its high rises. For several decades in the second half of the ...

Dentist City is inspired by a Joe Cognigni photograph. Untaken Photo is based on a description given by Greg Girard of a photo he wished he had taken in Kowloon Walled City. The title of Home ...

Amid the neon-lit haze of 1960s Hong Kong, the notorious Kowloon Walled City loomed in the distance. It was once dubbed the most densely populated place on Earth, housing tens of thousands of ...

Kowloon Walled City was a massive labyrinth of 300 interconnected buildings located just outside of Hong Kong, and was once among the most densely populated places on the planet. It had started ...