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Watch a Timelapse of the Notorious Kowloon Walled City Built to Scale in Minecraft

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Kowloon Walled City, considered the densest settlement on the planet, was demolished in the mid-1990s. At its height in the ’80s, it was home to around 33,000 people—a government survey provided some idea of the local population—but estimates are often closer to 50,000. And that’s all within an overall footprint of 2.6 hectares, or just shy of about 6.5 acres. It’s an area smaller than five American football fields or about 2.5 New York City blo…
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Colossal broke the news in on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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