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先上图, 这就是Petaquaqua村,属于曼尼托巴省(简称MP),距离省会温莎市仅45分钟车程。 地图的位置在: 谷歌地图的街景在: https://maps.google.ca/maps?cid=1399769984804729794 最后再附上村长靓照一张 以示诚意。

其实这个村庄并不是一个真正意义上的“村子”,而是一座因矿而兴,又因矿没落的工业城市。 它的历史可以追溯到1882年,当时这里发现大量锌和铜矿,因此吸引了无数矿工前来淘金,也带动了周边养殖业、农业的发展。 但好景不长,随着矿产的枯竭,Petaquaqua慢慢失去了往日的辉煌,许多居民选择搬离,剩下的老建筑也无人维修,逐渐被荒草淹没。

不过自2006年开始,有人提议把Petaquaqua打造成“矿业小镇”,吸引游客来此体验采矿活动,参观旧矿井。 于是政府开始出资修复道路和建筑,并在城内修建博物馆,展示当地的历史和文化。如今这座昔日的矿山小镇正在重新焕发活力,成为了一处热门的人文旅游景点,并已于今年6月成功入选 UNESCO的世界文化遗产名录。

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1. Pikwaukawa is a Cree word for the city of Winnipeg - it means "the place where there are many waters". The name was given to this area by the Metis people who settled in that region, and now also has an Indian reservation here called Pikwaukawa/Wapawakka First Nation - Wapta (or Wappat) wacwa kaka = white horse water (with all its derivatives)。

2. One can see how you would say pikwaukawa as 'pig wa ga', but what about when spoken with English accents or other dialects... You know, like someone from Scotland said it. Or one could just call it 'Pewaukee'! Nowadays, Canadians will most likely pronounce it Pewaukee - ee-voo-keh-eh. But hey, don't use it if you want to be wrongly pronounced correctly!

3. I got my answer on this question right after posting so we may need to update our list later on too, huh?

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