4.5
Urban Attractions
Gastown Steam Clock
Vancouver, Canada
The Gastown Steam Clock, built in 1977 by horologist Raymond Saunders, is a cherished wonder in Vancouver’s historic Gastown district. It fascinates with steam-powered chimes every 15 minutes, powered by the city’s downtown steam heating system. Perfect for urban exploration, the clock stands as a symbol of inventive engineering.
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- Best time
- Early morning
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