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Why stay in Bishopsgate?
Nestled in the financial district of London, Bishopsgate is one of the 25 wards of the City of London and close to Liverpool Street and Shoreditch. The area is also known as Spitalfields. Bishopsgate is also the name of the primary road found between Norton Folgate and Gracechurch Street. For the information of everyone, its name is derived from one of the original eight gates in the London Wall. In Bishopsgate and in its surrounding area, you will find an array of upscale offices and buildings, such as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the Royal Bank of Scotland.
Bishopsgate is just a short hop on the train station from the West End, a stone’s throw from the River Thames and a few steps walk to the several restaurants and bars in the Shoreditch and Hoxton districts. There is a lengthy list of fantastic places to go and things to do when you are in Bishopsgate.
Entertainment & Shopping in Bishopsgate
If you want to explore and enjoy Bishopsgate, it will not disappoint you. Since the district is near fashionable and booming areas in London, there are numerous things you can do during your stay, may it be a short vacation or a relocation.
For endless shopping, take a take trip to the famous Old Spitalfields Market. The area is a place of retailers and restaurateurs. There is a wide array of shops and dining spots in the market. It is considered a perfect shopping destination because of its eclectic selection of shops, food, antiques and many more. If you are looking for a wonderful extensive exhibition of contemporary art with workshops, the Whitechapel Gallery is a perfect place to go to. This public art gallery is situated on the northern part of the Whitechapel High Street. You’ll never get bored in Bishopsgate because you may also take a trip to Brick Lane. It houses first-rate spiced food, Indian sari silks, artists’ studios, Jewish bagel shops, etc. There is always a vibrant mixture of activities and communities in Brick Lane. And when you explore Bishopsgate, there are countless places and activities that are yet to visit and discover.