The District of Whitechapel in the East End of London in the Borough of Tower Hamlets
Located three miles east of Charing Cross and roughly bounded by Mansell Street and Middlesex Street to the west, Cambridge Heath Road and Sydney Street to the east, The Highway to the south and Fashion Street to the north lies the district of Whitechapel. Situated close to the east of the city and the London Docklands, it is a popular destination for immigrants and the working class. It's the location of the infamous Jack the Ripper’s murders in the late 1880s, and today it's a significant settlement for British Bangladeshi community. Featuring bustling markets, fiery curries as well as diverse art exhibits, this multicultural destination is well worth a visit.
Whitechapel is a multicultural destination that offers a great dining experience as well as authentically fiery Bangladeshi or Punjabi curry. Home to an excellent variety of restaurants, pubs and various food outlets that serve a great assortment of international cuisines, local dishes and tasty treats, this is a great destination that provides great food and excellent drinks. A destination that will make all food lovers happy.
With a good range of traditional high-street shops combined independent retailers as well as modern shopping facilities, this district is a great shopping destination that will surely have something for shoppers to make them happy. From the top designer brands, latest fashion, essential homewares all the way to daily commodities of the locals and visitors, this district has them all.
Things to See and Do in Whitechapel
Located just a mile from the city of London, there are plenty of things to see and do in Whitechapel. In this district, tourists can check out the Gallery and browse the amazing collection it houses. Tourists will also have plenty of opportunities to visit the city of London and experience all the great things it has to offer. Check out the world-class attractions it has to offer and experience them first hand.