Kugula, Kudya, Usiku Wachisanu ndi Mbiri
Malo a mbiri yakale, Gastown ku Vancouver, BC, ndi malo osungirako amatauni, okongola, usiku, kugula kwambiri, ndi malo ambiri odyetsedwa kwambiri mumzindawu.
Mzinda wakale kwambiri ku Downtown Vancouver (komabe kwenikweni ndi gawo la "Downtown" monga momwe tafotokozera ndi malire a mzinda wa Vancouver ), Gastown anatchulidwa kuti "Gassy" Jack Deighton, kapitawo wa steamboat amene anatsegula saloon yoyamba ku Gastown mu 1867 .
Gastown inalinso malo owonetserako mapangidwe a sitima ya Hastings Mill ndi sitima, komanso mapeto a Canadian Pacific Railway. Zinthu izi zinaphatikizapo kupanga Gastown chipangizo cha mafakitale ndi malo ovuta-ndi-mzere wa mipiringidzo, moyo wa usiku ndi mahule. (Lero, bwalo la diamond la Diamond likupezeka mnyumba yomwe poyamba idagwira limodzi mwa mahule achigololo.)
Gastown adagwa mwakayika pambuyo pa Kuvutika Kwakukulu ndipo adafika ku nthiti yake m'ma 1960, monga "skid row" ya Vancouver. pambuyo pa "kukonzanso" m'zaka za m'ma 1970, idapitiliza kukhala malipiro ochepa mpaka m'ma 1990 / kumayambiriro kwa zaka za 2000. Ngakhale kuti adakopa alendo ena ku nyumba yake yakale, misewu yowongoka kwambiri komanso zolembapo, sizinayambe mpaka kumayambiriro kwa zaka za 2000 zomwe derali linayambira. Lero, Gastown ndi chitsanzo cha chitsitsimutso cha kumudzi ndi chidziwitso: tsopano ndi malo amodzi omwe amafunidwa kwambiri kwa achinyamata ogwira ntchito zam'tawuni, ndikupita kumalo odyera abwino kwambiri mumzinda, mipiringidzo, ndi kugula.
Malire
Gastown ili kumpoto chakum'mawa kwa Downtown Vancouver, ndipo imadutsa Downtown Eastside ndi Chinatown / Strathcona kumbali yake ya kummawa. Malire a Gastown amachokera ku Water Street kumpoto, Richards Street kumadzulo, Main Street kummawa, ndi Cordova Street kumwera.
Anthu
Zaka khumi zapitazi zakhala zikuonongeka mofulumira kwambiri ku Gastown kuti pakali pano pali akatswiri ambiri (20 - 40) omwe akuwombera nyumba zatsopano. Anthu a Gastown amakhala ndi mabanja ang'onoang'ono kuposa a Vancouver, mwina chifukwa chakuti amakhala osakwatiwa, osakwatiwa, kapena mabanja omwe alibe ana.
Ngakhale kuti malowa sali osiyana ndi oyandikana naye, Strathcona (kunyumba ya Chinatown yakale), amakopera anthu ambiri ochokera kunja.
Zakudya ndi Usiku
Gastown ndi umodzi mwa Zigawuni zapamwamba kwambiri zodziwika kwambiri za Vancouver Nightlife ; Ndizopangira mipiringidzo, ma pubs, ndi mabungwe ambiri a Vancouver's Best Cocktail Bars (kuphatikizapo The Diamond ndi L'Abattoir).
Malo odyera a Gastown ali ndi malesitanti osiyana siyana omwe amachokera ku Gastown operekera restaurist Sean Heather, kuphatikizapo Irish Heather (ndipo ndi wotchuka Long Table Series of communal dining) ndi Judas Goat. Malesitilanti ena otchuka amadzipangira Chotsanulira ndi Chill Winston (yomwe ili ndi imodzi mwa malo abwino kwambiri ku Vancouver).
Malo odyera a Gastown adzalandira makina apadziko lonse ndi Mark Brand's (wina wa ogulitsa Gastown oyang'anira) Gastown Gamble , chonchi cha 2011-2012 chikuwonetsa kuti adafotokozera Brand kutenga zojambulazo.
Zogula
Gastown ndi malo oti agulitse ku Vancouver kuti apange zipangizo zamkati / mipando ndi mafashoni a amuna, ndipo ali ndi nyumba zambiri zojambula zojambulajambula komanso okonza mapulani. Kumakhalanso kunyumba ya sitolo ya Fleuvog yotchuka; John Fleuvog anapanga chizindikiro chake chotchuka padziko lonse ku Gastown pazaka za m'ma 1970.
Zizindikiro
Pogwiritsa ntchito misewu ya Gastown komanso nyumba zapamwamba, malowa amakhala ndi malo ambiri otchuka. Pali malo a mtengo wa mapulo, omwe ali ndi chifaniziro cha "Gassy" Jack Deighton pakati pawo, ndi mawotchi opatsa mpweya pamakona a Cambie ndi Water Street, omwe akuwonetsedwa pamwambapa komanso m'makalata ambiri a Gastown. Gastown Steam Clock imapezanso pa chivundikiro cha album ya 2011 ya Nickelback Pano ndi Tsopano .