Bastion Square

This square once held a jail, gallows and a brothel. Many of its scrubbed stone buildings are now restaurants, boutiques or offices. There's also a summer-long market here that's crammed with arts and crafts. It's on the old Fort Victoria site between Government and Wharf Sts.

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