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The Kowloon Walled City Park is designed resembling a Jiangnan (江南) garden of the early Qing dynasty. The park, 31,000 square metres (7.66 acres) in total, is divided into eight theme zones with their own characteristic scenery, matching with the style of the whole park.
- 7.66 acres (3.10 hectares)
- Leisure and Cultural Services Department
- 22 December 1995; 27 years ago
Explore the former Walled City site, a maritime defence station and a notorious hub of crime, now a beautiful garden with water features, traditional gardens, and historical remnants. Learn about the park's attractions, such as the Yamen, the City of Thousand Faces, the Old South Gate, and the Mountain View Pavilion.
- Jenny Leung
Kowloon Walled City Park is now a beautiful garden featuring preserved artefacts from the former Kowloon Walled City — a Chinese garrison which became a lawless enclave for fugitives and criminal gangs through the 20th century. Info. Address. Tung Tsing Road, Kowloon City, Kowloon. Website. www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/parks/kwcp/index.html. Phone.
Respite in the middle of the city. This is a fairly large park in the middle of the city. Located inside Kowloon City District, there are tennis courts, ponds, areas for children to play, and the ruins of an old Chinese military fort.
- (479)
- Attraction
- Tung Tau Tsuen, Kowloon
Park Map; Historical. Specialties . Design of the Park; The Yamen; The Old South Gate; The Mountain View Pavilion; The Chess Garden ; The Garden of Chinese Zodiac ; Eight Floral Walks; Kuixing Pavilion and Guibi Rock ; The Garden of Four Seasons ; Facilities. A City of Thousand Faces. Outdoor Display Area; Indoor Display Area (Exhibition Rooms ...
Jan 17, 2012 · Discover Kowloon Walled City Park in Hong Kong: Remnants of the most densely packed city in world history, that thrived on anarchy for 30 years.
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