运河街(Canal Street)是英格兰西北部曼彻斯特市中心的一条步行街,沿着Rochdale 运河的西侧,布满同志酒吧和餐馆,是曼彻斯特同志村的中心,布满来自全世界的同志游客。这条街的北到 Minshull街,南到公主街。也是欧洲最成功的同志村。
运河街开辟于1804年开挖Rochdale 运河以后。1960年代以后运河航运衰退和棉纺织业衰退,该区沦落为红灯区。
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参考
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/manchester/communities/the_village/index.shtml News about the gay village from the BBC] (no longer updated).
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/manchester/content/panoramas/canal_street_places_360.shtml Panoramic view of Canal Street]
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