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Kowloon ( / ˌkaʊˈluːn /) is an urban area in Hong Kong comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon. It has a population of 2,019,533 and a population density of 43,033/km 2 (111,450/sq mi) in 2006.
Kowloon is a major part of Hong Kong's urban area. There, you can admire the breathtaking Victoria Harbour scenery, shop on some of the busiest avenues in the world, and find some places you have seen before in movies and dramas.
Kowloon City is about as diverse as Hong Kong gets. Occupying the eastern half of the Kowloon peninsula, this district spans old neighbourhoods, leafy suburban enclaves, historic sites and the former Kai Tak Airport, which is now being redeveloped into a recreational hub.
Discover the best attractions in Kowloon including Hong Kong Museum of History, Temple Street Night Market, and Chi Lin Nunnery.
Kowloon City: Ultimate Guide. From the city’s best Thai restaurants to charming cafés and quaint independent shops, discover the best this area has to offer. Pretty much everyone knows Kowloon...
Jun 26, 2019 · Kowloon Hong Kong is the city’s slightly grittier side. The Kowloon Peninsula is often - and only half jokingly - referred to as the ‘dark side’ by residents on Hong Kong Island. In our tourist guide we walk through the temples, the markets and some of the other must-see sights .
Kowloon (九龍 Gáulùhng, "nine dragons" in Cantonese) is an urban peninsula on the mainland part of Hong Kong, to the north of Hong Kong Island, where the central business district is. The mountains that overlook Kowloon account for eight of Kowloon's nine dragons while, as the story goes, the ninth dragon refers to the emperor who counted them.
