Sights and Attractions near Rocket
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Rivington Place, London, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 4 minutes walk from Rocket
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 | 4 minutes walk from Rocket
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 > Historic Buildings
18 Folgate Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 6 minutes walk from Rocket
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 > Art Galleries
48 Hoxton Square, London, Hoxton, London N1 | 6 minutes walk from Rocket
A leading part of the ferociously fashionable East London art scene, White Cube Hoxton Square, the first of White Cube's two galleries, is invariably filled... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
20 Hoxton Square, London, Hoxton, London N1 | 8 minutes walk from Rocket
This spacious gallery strategically situated opposite White Cube in Hoxton Square opened in 2007 and is run by co-directors Richard Graham, Adam Waymouth and Alex... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Commercial Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 9 minutes walk from Rocket
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 > Art Galleries
15a Cremer Street, London, Hackney, London E2 | 10 minutes walk from Rocket
This cutting edge contemporary art gallery is run by director Rebecca May Marston, a graduate of the RCA's curating course who first took on the... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
56 Artillery Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 10 minutes walk from Rocket
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 > Parks and Gardens
38 City Road, London, Shoreditch, London EC1Y | 10 minutes walk from Rocket
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 > Art Galleries
150 Columbia Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 11 minutes walk from Rocket
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... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
7 Ezra Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 11 minutes walk from Rocket
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... More
London > Attractions > Museums
136 Kingsland Road, London, Hackney, London E2 | 11 minutes walk from Rocket
There aren't many museums that can have William Morris and Ikea under the same roof, but the Geffyre is one of them. The focus of... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Brick Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 11 minutes walk from Rocket
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 > Art Galleries
64 Middlesex Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 12 minutes walk from Rocket
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 > Attractions for Kids
Buxton Street, London, Shoreditch, London E1 | 13 minutes walk from Rocket
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
77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 15 minutes walk from Rocket
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 > Attractions for Kids
1 Goldsmiths Row, London, Hackney, London E2 | 16 minutes walk from Rocket
This inner city site was used as a farm as far back as the early 1800s when fresh produce was grown here to feed the... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Tower 42, 25 Old Broad Street, London, City, London EC2N | 16 minutes walk from Rocket
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 > Art Galleries
Ground Level, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 19 minutes walk from Rocket
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
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 19 minutes walk from Rocket
Huge, multifaceted arts and entertainment centre. Described by the Queen as “one of the wonders of the modern world”, this multifaceted performance and arts venue forms... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2 | 19 minutes walk from Rocket
The Barbican is renowned as one of London's top venues for theatre, art and dance. At the Barbican Art Gallery on level 3 you... More
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Gallery Floor (Level 3), Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 19 minutes walk from Rocket
Home to over 2,000 species of tropical plants and trees, the Barbican's Conservatory is a hidden tropical oasis in the heart of the city. So... More
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1 Honduras Street, London, City, London EC1Y | 19 minutes walk from Rocket
Host was established in 2005 by Jon Levy, director of foto8, and Adrian Evans, director of Panos Pictures. Photojournalism - from classical black and white... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
12 Leadenhall Street, London, City, London EC3V | 19 minutes walk from Rocket
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 > Art Galleries
63 Gee Street, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 20 minutes walk from Rocket
The London gallery for renowned photo agency, Magnum. Representing the best in photography, The Magnum Photos selection process for new members is legendary for its... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Bartholomew Lane, London, City, London EC2R | 20 minutes walk from Rocket
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 > Art Galleries
16 Wharf Road, London, Hoxton, London N1 | 21 minutes walk from Rocket
The Victoria Miro originally opened in Cork Street in London, W1, in 1985. The gallery moved to its present location in 16 Wharf Road, Islington,... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
321 Whitechapel Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 21 minutes walk from Rocket
More than a library, the Idea Store in Whitechapel brings together adult learning, training and meeting areas, as well as a focus on the local... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
City of London, City, London EC4N | 22 minutes walk from Rocket
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 > Museums
150 London Wall, City, London EC2Y | 23 minutes walk from Rocket
Experience the real flavour of London life from the prehistoric to present day when you visit the Museum of London, a modern ... More
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What's On Today Near Rocket Work It Clubbing and Nightlife | On 2nd June 2012 Concrete 1 minutes walk from Rocket Maxwell Jaye, Work It Girls, Blackfoot Phoenix and...More The English Way Exhibitions | Until 16th June 2012 Aubin Gallery 2 minutes walk from Rocket Contemporary works in various media including films and photography, exploring the transitory state of Britain's national identity, by Claire Clutterbuck, ...More Hackney Working Girls Club Clubbing and Nightlife | On 2nd June 2012 The Old Blue Last 3 minutes walk from Rocket Brown Brogues and PINS spin punk, electro and disco....More Nubla Concerts | On 2nd June 2012 Rich Mix Centre 3 minutes walk from Rocket Ambient pop from the Spanish singer....More Catalan Culture And Identity: Talk Exhibitions | On 2nd June 2012 Rich Mix Centre 3 minutes walk from Rocket Mireia Ros and Joanna Evans discuss Catalan culture and identity....More Frank Bowling OBE RA: Recent Paintings Exhibitions | Until 7th July 2012 Hales Gallery 3 minutes walk from Rocket Abstract paintings by the South American artist....More Passport Control Exhibitions | Until 21st July 2012 Rich Mix Centre 3 minutes walk from Rocket An interactive installation in which two people are required to operate a pinhole-camera passport photo booth....More You & Me Theatre | Until 2nd June 2012 Rich Mix Centre 3 minutes walk from Rocket Little Soldier Productions presents Patricia Rodriguez and Merce Ribot in an adaptation of Roger Simeon's absurdist drama Tu I Jo, ...More White Mink Clubbing and Nightlife | On 2nd June 2012 The Bedroom Bar 3 minutes walk from Rocket Scott Cairo and guests provide electro swing at this 1920s and 30s-inspired speakeasy....More Saturdays at Shoreditch Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 30th June 2012 The Shoreditch 3 minutes walk from Rocket DJ Le Jaws spins electro and house....More
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