Chinatown..a bit of China in London.

The benefits of staying in a cosmopolitan city like London is that you get a chance to learn about many different cultures. One such favourite place of mine in London is China Town. I love to visit this place and I bet you will also fall in love with this place when you will visit here. 

Food, fun and shopping there is lot to do in China Town. The taste of authentic East Asian cuisines in the very heart of London will surely make you a regular visitor of this place. This place is a hub of East Asian community. Apart from Chinese restaurants, you can also visit to the shops to collect your souvenir or many traditional home decor from East Asia.

Apart from food and shopping, you can spend hours in this place as there are various attractions like dragon sculptures, stone lions, a pagoda and of course the Chinese gates which are tourist attractions for their beautiful and traditional decor. The impressive and traditional decoration there will amuse you and you wont be able to give rest to your Camera. 

The food here is not limited to Chinese cuisine only. You can also taste the food from Korean, Malaysian,Japanese and European cuisines, and of course you can get Italian too. So what are you waiting for. Go and get indulge in the authentic East Asian cuisines and get yourself well versed with their culture.  Feel lucky if you can visit this place during the Chinese New Year festival.

The nearby attractions to the Chinatown includes Leicester Square,Theatreland and Soho. 

The nearest underground stations are Leicester Square and Piccadilly Square. 

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Author: rupali

Trainer by profession, writer by choice. A mother of two adorable daughters, wife to a techie guy. I love gazing starry sky, its when the world slow down the thoughts brew in my head and I sometimes pen them down in my blog. If you like it follow it, if you don't then move on.

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