Architecture in Vancouver

This is an amazing but little known tile mosaic mural that used to grace the lobby of an office building in 1958, but now can only be seen from the second floor of a Shoppers Drug Mart.

A unique spiral staircase that doesn't quite make it up to the top floor.

This rare example of Vancouver's Victorian past was the home of one of the city's first bookbinders.

The "plyscraper" is the world's tallest building made predominantly out of wood.

The oldest building in Vancouver's Chinatown is now home to one of Canada’s largest contemporary art collections.

This mundane shopping plaza is named after a gruesome piece of flotsam.

This Art Deco masterpiece has stood in for some of the most famous buildings in comic book history.

Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

At just six feet two inches deep, it is said by Guiness and Ripley to be the world’s narrowest freestanding office building.