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  2. Maeklong Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Maeklong Railway (also known as the Mae Klong Railway) is a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) metre gauge railway that runs for nearly 65 kilometres (40 mi) between Wongwian Yai, Bangkok, and Samut Songkhram in central Thailand.

  3. St. Lawrence Market North - Wikipedia

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    Market Lane Park is located on the west side of the North Market Building and St. Lawrence Hall. With the closure of (formerly West Market as well as Market Square as Market Street ran on southside - now known as The Esplanade) Market Street between King and Front Streets, under City of Toronto By-laws 291-67 [ 23 ] and 40-70, [ 24 ] the area ...

  4. St. Lawrence Market - Wikipedia

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    The first permanent market building was later replaced in 1831 with the first St. Lawrence Market North building. The market also served as one of four post offices in York prior to 1834. [1] The market venue was damaged after the Great Fire of Toronto of 1849, and was architecturally replaced in 1851. The market was expanded in the early 1900s ...

  5. St. Andrew's Market and Playground - Wikipedia

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    St. Andrew's Playground is a small park in downtown Toronto.It is located at the 450 Adelaide Street West, at the northwest corner of Brant St and Adelaide. [1] It has a playground for children and an off-leash area for dogs [2] that is surrounded by a short fence, with an accessible water fountain for pets, children, and adults.

  6. St. Lawrence Market South - Wikipedia

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    The "New Market House" was used as Toronto City Hall from 1845-1899. The yellow brick outline of the center part of that building can still be seen today in the front facade of the current building. The City Hall was renovated in 1851 by William Thomas, with new shops in the wings, keystones in the arched windows and improvements to the police ...

  7. St. Patrick's Market - Wikipedia

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    The original St. Patrick's Market building in 1885. This building was erected in 1854 and burned down in 1912. The lot at what is now 238 Queen Street West (at John Street) was designated for a public market for St. Patrick's Ward in 1836 when D’Arcy Boulton bequeathed the property to the city with the express provision that it was to be used forever as a public market. [2]

  8. Kensington Market - Wikipedia

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    Two synagogues remain in the Market from the early 20th-century period when the area was the centre of Toronto's Jewish community: [32] Anshei Minsk on St. Andrews Street and the Kiever Synagogue on Bellevue Avenue. In recent years Kensington Market has been associated with the Rastafari movement. There are several stores situated around the ...

  9. Culture in Toronto - Wikipedia

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    The CNE remains a focal point of Toronto's culture. Toronto is the largest city in Canada and one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Many immigrant cultures have brought their traditions languages and music to Toronto. Toronto, the capital of the province of Ontario, is a major Canadian city along Lake Ontario's northwestern shore.