There are numerous shops, restaurants, galleries, and more, making Gastown a must-visit when in Vancouver.
Two of Gastown's most famous landmarks include the steam clock and Gassy Jack statue.
One of only a few steam clocks in the world, it blows steam and whistles every 15 minutes.
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Steam Clock |
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Blowing steam |
The statue of Gassy Jack was erected to honor John Deighton, who the founding father of Gastown.
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Gassy Jack |
Walking throughout Gastown is a treat - with so many restaurants and
shops, there is something to see along every step of the way.
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