Sights and Attractions near Aldgate Tube Station
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
64 Middlesex Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 4 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
The Electric Blue Gallery gallery, co-owned by Jessica Tibbles and Olivier Bernay, opened in January 2009. By February, Wallpaper* magazine was calling the launch "a... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 6 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Designed in a distinctive Arts and Crafts architecture style by Charles Harrison Townsend, the Whitechapel, Britain's first purpose-built arts gallery, is renowned both for the... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
56 Artillery Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 7 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Raven Row, a non-profit contemporary art centre in Spitalfields, not far from the Market, opened to the public on 28th February 2009. The name -... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
12 Leadenhall Street, London, City, London EC3V | 7 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
The landmark Lloyd's building, at 1 Lime Street, is arguably one of the most iconic buildings in The City. Designed by architect Richard Rogers, it... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Brick Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 8 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
London's own "Curry Mile", Brick Lane is home to so much more than first-rate spiced food, it also plays host to Jewish bagel shops, Indian... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Commercial Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 9 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
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,... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Tower 42, 25 Old Broad Street, London, City, London EC2N | 9 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
The first skyscraper in the City of London and, at 600ft, it's still the tallest in central London, though the fifth tallest in the city... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Tower Hill, London, City, London EC3N | 9 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
With close to 1,000 years of royal history lurking within its highly fortified walls, a trip to the Tower of London is like traveling back... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Folgate Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 11 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
The brainchild of eccentric designer and performer, Dennis Severs' House at 18 Folgate Street captures, in a series of evocative snapshots, 18th century life as... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Monument Street, London, City, London EC3R | 12 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Following an 18-month closure which began in 2007, The Monument reopened in February 2009 revealing the effects of a £4.5 million renovation. If you're feeling... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Lower Thames Street, London, City, London EC3R | 13 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
St Magnus' was built by Sir Christopher Wren between 1671-76, and boasts a steeple dating from 1705. Henry Yevele, Richard II's master mason, is buried... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Bartholomew Lane, London, City, London EC2R | 13 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Sorry, no free samples here but you can get your hands on a real gold bar. Housed within the Bank of England, the Bank of... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
City of London, City, London EC4N | 14 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Mansion House, the Palace of the London Mayor, was originally for the Lord Mayor to represent the City in appropriate style, Sir Crispin Gascoigne was... More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Morgan's Lane, Tooley Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 15 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
HMS Belfast, moored at Morgan's Lane off Tooley Street, is a World War Two cruiser with nine decks. As you explore this floating museum, pop... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Buxton Street, London, Shoreditch, London E1 | 16 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
There's loads to do at the 1.3 acre Spitalfields City Farm. Come and meet Gwenivere the Shetland Cow, Pants the Sheep and Bayleaf the Donkey... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Tea Building, 56 Shoreditch High Street, London, Shoreditch, London E1 | 17 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
The Rocket's director Jonathan Stephenson has exhibited photographs by such well known names as British Martin Parr and Danish snapper Keld Helmer-Petersen whose pictures were... More
London > Attractions > Museums
28 Shad Thames, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 17 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Located on the banks of the Thames, the Design Museum has two floors and showcases contemporary design in all forms, including fashion, graphic and architectural.... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
28-34 Tooley Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 18 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Torture, beheading, plague and murder are the main 'attractions' at the London Dungeon - a museum dripping with the murkiest dregs of British history. In... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
64-66 Tooley Street, London Bridge, Bankside, London SE1 | 18 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Noise, smoke, confined space, fear and an astonishing camaraderie were the overriding characteristics of the Blitz. Winston Churchill's Britain at War Experience reveals how Londoners... More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Tower Bridge Road, Tower Bridge Road, , London, Bankside, London SE1 | 18 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Competing with the London Eye for the capitals most vertiginous experience, Tower Bridge offers one of the best vantage points in the city from its... More
London > Attractions > Sights
, London, SE1 | 19 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Opening in June 2012, The Shard will become the tallest building in the European Union and the 45th tallest building in the world when it... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
London Bridge, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 19 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Dating back to around 1220 Southwark Cathedral is the oldest Gothic church in London. It has a varied and lively history and houses interesting memorials... More
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
38 City Road, London, Shoreditch, London EC1Y | 19 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Small, wooded dissenters' cemetery in the city centre. William Blake, John Bunyan and Daniel Defoe are among over 120,000 nonconformists whose bodies are squeezed closely together... More
London > Attractions > Museums
9a St Thomas Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 20 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Hidden away in the roof space of the old St Thomas Baroque church, this restored 1821 women's operating theatre is the oldest operating theatre in... More
London > Attractions > Museums
1 Clink Street, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 20 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Located on what was once the London estate of the Bishops of Winchester (known as the 'Liberty of the Clink'), the Clink Prison Museum unlocks... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Rivington Place, London, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 20 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
The first newly built public art gallery in London since the Hayward Gallery opened in 1968, Rivington Place is a beautiful glass fronted building designed... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
8-9 Rivington Place, London, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 20 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Opened on 5th October 2007, this Rivington Place art gallery is a £8m public building dedicated to culturally diverse visual arts. It's a joint venture... More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Pickfords Wharf, Clink Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 20 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Sir Francis Drake completed the second-ever circumnavigation of the world between 1577-80 in a galleon ship called the Golden Hinde. The ship has been re-created... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Ground Level, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 20 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station
Part of the Barbican Centre for arts and conferences the Curve Gallery, situated on the ground floor, has changing exhibitions of photography, art and... More
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What's On Today Near Aldgate Tube Station Dance Nights Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 29th June 2012 EC3 Live 4 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station Princess Karina and DJ Gary Baldi spin dance hits....More ![]() Gilian Wearing Exhibitions | Until 17th June 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 6 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station Turner Prize winner Gilian Wearing is famed for her fly-on-the-wall documentaries, reality TV and the techniques of theatre used to explore how ...More Josiah McElheny: The Bloomberg Commission Exhibitions | Until 12th August 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 6 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station Asked to create a new piece for the Bloomberg Commission, the New York-based artist offers a display of seven large-scaled ...More Government Art Collection: At Work Exhibitions | Until 4th September 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 6 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station A diverse selection of works, darting from the 16th century to the present day, chosen by high profile political figures, ...More Social Sculpture Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2013 Whitechapel Gallery 6 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station Contemporary sculpture by artists including Christian Boltanski, Janet Cardiff, Liam Gillick, Rodney Graham, Annie Ratti, Tobias Rehberger and Franz West....More Government Art Collection: Selected By Downing Street Staff: 12 From No 10 Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 6 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station Gain insight into the image of British culture that is portrayed through the art on the walls on Downing Street....More The Story Of The Government Art Collection Exhibitions | Until 2nd September 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 6 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station Featuring 13,500 works which date from the 16th century to the present day and have been displayed in over 420 ...More Grande Fete Clubbing and Nightlife | On 1st June 2012 Proud Cabaret 7 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station A Parisienne dinner show, featuring burlesque and variety performers....More Babak Ghazi & Gareth Jones: Untitled Structure Exhibitions | Until 15th July 2012 Raven Row 7 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station Contemporary works in various media marking changes in artistic direction, exploring spatial relationships and the notion of art as life....More ![]() Brick Lane Market Shopping | Until 31st January 2013 Brick Lane 8 minutes walk from Aldgate Tube Station Brick Lane Market is pure East End London, which means Jewish bagel shops, Bangladeshi curry houses, Indian sari silks - ...More
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