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Things to Do in Gastown and Chinatown
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Byrnes Block
George Byrnes constructed Vancouver's oldest brick building on... |
Architectural Sites | Gastown and Chinatown |
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Chinese Cultural Centre Museum and Archives
The Chinese have a rich, grueling, and enduring history in British... |
Museums / Galleries | Gastown and Chinatown |
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Chinese Freemasons Building
Two completely different facades distinguish this structure on... |
Architectural Sites | Gastown and Chinatown |
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Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Chinese Garden
The first authentic Ming Dynasty-style garden outside China... |
Gardens / Arboretums | Gastown and Chinatown |
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Gaoler's Mews
Once the site of the city's first civic buildings—the constable's... |
Neighborhoods / Streets | Gastown and Chinatown |
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Hotel Europe
Once billed as the best hotel in the city, this 1908 flatiron... |
Architectural Sites | Gastown and Chinatown |
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The Landing
Built in 1905 with gold-rush money, this elegantly renovated... |
Architectural Sites | Gastown and Chinatown |
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Millennium Gate
This four-pillar, three-story high, brightly painted arch spanning... |
Memorials / Monuments | Gastown and Chinatown |
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Sam Kee Building
Ripley's Believe It or Not! recognizes this 6-foot-wide structure... |
Architectural Sites | Gastown and Chinatown |
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Steam Clock
An underground steam system, which also heats many local buildings... |
Clocks | Gastown and Chinatown |
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Vancouver Police Museum
It's not in the best neighborhood, and its morgue and autopsy... |
Museums / Galleries | Gastown and Chinatown |
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