East London is a popular tourist destination in South Africa as touring the major East London attractions is not a very expensive affair. East London is full of attractive spots and it is not possible to discuss all. But we can surely discuss the few major ones.
There are more than 27 museums and galleries in East London. And out of these, the museum of Docklands, Operating Theatre and Garret Museum, Horniman Museum and gardens, Geffrye Museum, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Fan museum and Fashion and Textile Museum are the most notable East London attractions. You will get to know the story of London's rivers from the spectacular displays of museum in Docklands. The Operating Theatre and Garret Museum is Britain's 19th century operating theater and here you will discover the medical history.
Go through the five permanent interactive displays of Natural History, Aquarium, African Worlds, Brand Music Gallery and Centenary Gallery at the Horniman Museum and Gardens . You can have a family picnic at the garden behind the museum. Those who are obsessed with interior designing should visit the popular East London attraction, Geffrye Museum. It exhibits the constant changing style of the English domestic interior trends from 1600 till today. And Whitechapel Art Gallery is counted as the most renowned independent gallery which is serving as an exhibition venue for the past 100 years. Get to know about the history and art of making fans from the Fan Museum. East London attractions also include the Fashion and textile Museum which displays the creations of both the local and international fashion designers.
Apart from all these East London attractions, you can visit Eltham Palace and the Courthauld house, an excellent manifestation of British architecture, Pool of London, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich Market, the bustling restaurants of Brick Lane, the numerous shops in Canary Wharf and Thames Barrier Park for a sunny afternoon.
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