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Upcycled Buildings Around the World

01 Gold Medal Bar

Craft False Creek

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA

mong the growing scene of skyscrapers in Vancouver, this building stands out for both its history and architecture. In the 1930s, the Vancouver Salt Company’s processing plant was housed here. Fast forward to the 2010 Olympics when it was refurbished to become an athletes’ hangout. Today, the building is home to Craft Beer Market, which has kept many of the architectural elements of the original structure in place in its green, LEED Gold certified renovation.

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