Far Global

 
 
ADDRESS
124 Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, London E2 7RG 
 
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OPENING TIMES
Sun 8:30 - 16:00 and by appointment
 

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Far GlobalIndian and African tribal arts, antiques, masks and furniture are sold every Sunday (and by appointment). So you might find a Keralan boat prow from South India or a North Indian dowry box or maybe even a nineteenth century stone well weight from Rajasthan if you're lucky. Certainly worth investigating if you're looking for an piece original piece of art for your loft style, converted warehouse apartment.

 
 

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Underground Stations

Underground Stations

 
 
Whitechapel Tube Station
 
16 minutes walk
 
Railway Stations

Railway Stations

 
 
 
 
Car Parks

Car Parks

 
Sclater Street Car Park
 
8 minutes walk
 
Great Eastern Street NCP
 
11 minutes walk
 
 
 
 

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Hotels near Far Global

Near Far Global
The RE London Shoreditch Hotel London
The RE London Shoreditch Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Accessible Double Rooms: 39% off from Ł99
419 to 437 Hackney Road, E2 | 6 minutes from Far Global
This hotel is modern, clean and very convenient if you want to explore the sights and bright lights of trendy Shoreditch. Although close to the City, ...More
 
 
 
Crowne Plaza London Shoreditch London
Crowne Plaza London Shoreditch
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Club Rooms: 13% off from Ł194
100 Shoreditch High Street, E1 | 8 minutes from Far Global
Shoreditch is a great spot for going out with Old Street a hive of late night activity. It also happens to be next to the City ...More
 
 
 
Holiday Inn Express London-City London
Holiday Inn Express London-City
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Standard Rooms: 21% off from Ł105
275 Old Street, EC1V | 12 minutes from Far Global
Modern and functional, you get what you pay for at this middle ranking hotel close to the City and the reasonable rates mean that it fills ...More
 
 
 
Oxo Tower and Gabriel's Wharf London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Oxo Tower and Gabriel's Wharf
London > Shopping > Arts and Crafts
Oxo Tower Wharf, Bargehouse Street, South Bank, London SE1 | 2.2 miles from Far Global
As you stare across the river at this bustling, stylish, multi-faceted venue, it’s hard to believe that this riverside warehouse was once a reprocessing plant for ...More
 
 
 
Sotheby's London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Sotheby's
London > Shopping > Arts and Crafts
34-35 New Bond Street, Fitzrovia, London W1A | 2.9 miles from Far Global
Founded in 1774, Sotheby's is the world’s oldest art auction house. Sales today command record sums for items. Notable sales range from 'Danseuse au Repos' ...More
 
 
 
Ella Doran London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ella Doran
London > Shopping > Arts and Crafts
Ground Floor Shop, 46 Cheshire Street, Shoreditch, London E26EH | 8 minutes from Far Global
From coasters and trays to mouse mats and mugs, Ella Doran has designs on everyday objects, intent on turning them from functional to funky. In fact, ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Far Global

The best shops and markets near Far Global
Treacle London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Treacle
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
110-112 Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | Same location as Far Global
Just like its name, this unique establishment sandwiched in the middle of Columbia Road flower market is sweet, sticky and finger-licking good. Full of traditional, essentially ...More
 
 
 
Supernice London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Supernice
London > Shopping > Art and Design
106 Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | Same location as Far Global
Supernice founder Louise Sandor specialises in super cool design ideas for your home. As a wholesale distributor of niche interior and gift brands you'll find labels ...More
 
 
 
Ryantown London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ryantown
London > Shopping > Art and Design
126 Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | Same location as Far Global
Robert Ryan makes beautiful paper cut designs and screen prints that are exquisite, sentimental and poignant. These delicate designs, adorned with words - sometimes romantic, sometimes ...More
 
 
 
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Events near Far Global

Near Far Global
Brother Olu's Ministry Of Soul London
Today Only
Brother Olu's Ministry Of Soul
London > Events > Clubbing and Nightlife  Dates: Tuesday 21st May 2013 - 3pm-4pm
The Bedroom Bar, 62 Rivington Street, EC2A | 9 minutes from Far Global
DJs spin soul, Motown, stax and funk....More
 
 
 
Spencer's Vintage Inches London
Today Only
Spencer's Vintage Inches
London > Events > Clubbing and Nightlife  Dates: Tuesday 21st May 2013 - 4pm-5pm
The Bedroom Bar, 62 Rivington Street, EC2A | 9 minutes from Far Global
Hoxton FM DJs play rock'n'roll, funk and rhythm'n'blues....More
 
 
 
Space Between London
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Space Between
London > Events > Clubbing and Nightlife  Dates: Tuesday 21st May 2013
Cafe 1001, 1 Dray Walk, Brick Lane, E1 | 10 minutes from Far Global
Mr Hugs, Roy and Captain play soul and funk....More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Far Global

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Rich Mix Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Rich Mix Centre
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
35-47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, London E1 | 8 minutes from Far Global
Located in one of London's most thriving and art-driven communities Rich Mix does exactly what it says on the tin, presenting visitors of different interests with ...More
 
 
 
Rich Mix Cinema London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Rich Mix Cinema
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
Rich Mix Centre, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, London E16LA | 8 minutes from Far Global
Located in one of London's most thriving and art-driven communities Rich Mix does exactly what it says on the tin, presenting visitors of different interests with ...More
 
 
 
Aubin Cinema London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Aubin Cinema
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
64-66 Redchurch Street, Shoreditch, London E2 | 8 minutes from Far Global
Housed in the Aubin & Wills concept store, the Aubin Cinema is a intimate 47-seat theatre with velvet chairs and sofas, plumped up with Aubin & ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Far Global

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Far Global
StART Space London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
StART Space
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
150 Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | Same location as Far Global
Art gallery on Columbia Road. You can also pick up a cup of coffee here from 9am till 3pm each Sunday so you can enjoy a ...More
 
 
 
Seamus Ryan Sunday Shoots London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Seamus Ryan Sunday Shoots
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
7 Ezra Street, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 1 minute from Far Global
Like most things on and around Columbia Road, Seamus Ryan's studio is only open on Sundays. The rest of the time Seamus works on high end ...More
 
 
 
Hackney City Farm London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Hackney City Farm
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
1 Goldsmiths Row, Hackney, London E2 | 4 minutes from Far Global
This inner city site next to Haggerston Park was used as a farm as far back as the early 1800s when fresh produce was grown here ...More
 
 
 
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Education near Far Global

Near Far Global
The Making Space London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Making Space
London > Education > Evening Classes
10 Sunbury Workshops, Swanfield Street, Shoreditch, London E2 | 5 minutes from Far Global
Learn some crafty manouveurs at Making Space where classes on mask making, glass engraving, pyrography (burning patterns into wood or leather), chainmail knitting, and book hollowing ...More
 
 
 
Workers' Educational Association London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Workers' Educational Association
London > Education > Evening Classes
4 Luke Street, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 12 minutes from Far Global
National charity for adult learning which also runs an excellent selection of theatre, literature, history and politics evening classes....More
 
 
 
Four Corners London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Four Corners
London > Education > Adult Education
121 Roman Road, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 17 minutes from Far Global
For 30 years Four Corners has been training, producing and supporting the full range of film and photographic requirements. Services on offer include filmmaking facilities and ...More
 
 
 
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Circus Space London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Circus Space
London > Leisure > Unique Experiences
Coronet Street, Hoxton, London N1 | 11 minutes from Far Global
Circus Space is the UK's premier Circus school, providing a BA Hons degree in Circus Arts, support for professional performers and a range of recreational ...More
 
 
 
All Star Lanes, Brick Lane London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
All Star Lanes, Brick Lane
London > Leisure > Activities
95 Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 11 minutes from Far Global
The third of these increasingly popular 1950s retro-America style bowling alleys opened in late 2008 to much critical acclaim. Located in the Old Truman Brewery on ...More
 
 
 
York Hall Leisure Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
York Hall Leisure Centre
London > Leisure > Sports Facilities
5-15 Old Ford Road, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 13 minutes from Far Global
York Hall Leisure Centre in Bethnal Green includes a gym, day spa, 33-metre swimming pool, Turkish bath and offers a wide range of exercise classes but ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Far Global

The best pubs near London Far Global.
The Royal Oak London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Royal Oak
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
73 Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | Same location as Far Global
You might just recognise this pub off the telly - it has featured in the Kray's film, sitcom Good Night Sweetheart and even Blue Peter. The ...More
 
 
 
Star of Bethnal Green London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Star of Bethnal Green
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
359 Bethnal Green Road, E2 | 7 minutes from Far Global
Gastropub...More
 
 
 
The Bricklayers Arms London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Bricklayers Arms
London > Nightlife > Pubs
63 Charlotte Road, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 10 minutes from Far Global
This bohemian boozer was an integral part of the Shoreditch explosion. Tucked away down a cobbled East End alley it was originally a mecca for local ...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near Far Global

Far Global clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Loungelover London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Loungelover
London > Nightlife > Bars
1 Whitby Street, Shoreditch, London E2 | 8 minutes from Far Global
Opulent Brick Lane haunt, home to the high fashion set and to excellent cocktails. Due mainly to its unassuming location in London’s gritty East End, this exceptionally ...More
 
 
 
Bar Kick London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bar Kick
London > Nightlife > Bars
127 Shoreditch High Street, Shoreditch, London E1 | 8 minutes from Far Global
Fashionable Shoreditch drinkers from all around the globe are attracted to this cellar bar by its rickety old furniture, interesting imported beers, and a pricy, but ...More
 
 
 
The Last Days Of Decadence London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Last Days Of Decadence
London > Nightlife >
Shoreditch High Street, Shoreditch, London E1 | 8 minutes from Far Global
This dark and (at least downstairs) dingy bar on Shoreditch High Street used to be home of the much maligned Ditch bar and has gone to ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Far Global

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Far Global.
Shoreditch Town Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Shoreditch Town Hall
London > Business > Venue Hire
380 Old Street, Shoreditch, London EC1V | 9 minutes from Far Global
Site of the legendary Whirly Gig parties in the nineties, Shoreditch Town Hall lends itself well to any type of gathering. Re-opened in 2005, following a ...More
 
 
 
Bistrotheque London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bistrotheque
London > Business > Venue Hire
23-27 Wadeson Street, Hackney, London E2 | 13 minutes from Far Global
...More
 
 
 
Christ Church Spitalfields London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Christ Church Spitalfields
London > Business > Venue Hire
2 Fournier Street, Broadgate, Spitalfields, London E1 | 14 minutes from Far Global
Built in 1729, Nicholas Hawksmoor's Christ Church creation was declared dangerous and closed in 1956. Vigorous campaigning, from the poet Sir John Betjeman among others, eventually ...More
 
 
 
 

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Karaoke
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 28th May 2013 

Joiners Arms 3 minutes walk from Far Global

Open stage for aspiring singers....More

Pottery: Workshop
Kids Events | Until 28th May 2013 

Hackney City Farm 4 minutes walk from Far Global

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Stands Alone
Exhibitions | Until 26th August 2013 

Geffrye Museum 6 minutes walk from Far Global

Photography, film and sound recordings reflecting the home lives of people living in the Highbury Stadium Square housing development in ...More

The Things Of Life
Exhibitions | Until 29th June 2013 

Flowers, Kingsland Road 6 minutes walk from Far Global

Contemporary works in various media exploring the ways in which we perceive and experience the everyday world, investigating the importance ...More

Cedric Christie: When Painting Collapses, You Have Beautiful Sculptures
Exhibitions | Until 29th June 2013 

Flowers, Kingsland Road 6 minutes walk from Far Global

Contemporary sculptural objects created by the London-born artist who often uses humour as a vehicle of communication. The works incorporate ...More

Foxes
Concerts | On 21st May 2013 

The Sebright Arms 6 minutes walk from Far Global

The Brighton-based band plays folk-rock and powerpop....More

The Super Star Quiz
Leisure | Until 28th May 2013 

The Star Of Bethnal Green 7 minutes walk from Far Global

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Mounir Fatmi: History Is Not Mine
Exhibitions | Until 1st June 2013 

Paradise Row 7 minutes walk from Far Global

Thought-provoking multi-media based work created by the Tangiers-born artist who lives in Paris. Examining the history of censorship and featuring ...More

Keeping Memories: The Rwandan Community In The UK
Exhibitions | Until 31st May 2013 

Rich Mix Centre 8 minutes walk from Far Global

Multimedia based display of audio, text, photographs and paintings aimed at telling the story of the Rwandan diaspora, exploring themes ...More

Dave Sinclair: The Thatcher Years
Exhibitions | Until 31st May 2013 

Rich Mix Centre 8 minutes walk from Far Global

Striking photographs taken in a bleak post-industrial 1980s Britain whilst the artist was working for the Militant newspaper. The images ...More

 
 

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