Aldgate

Aldgate is a historic area in central London, located near the City of London financial district. Its name derives from a once-important medieval gate in the city’s old walls, which marked one of the main entrances from the east. Today, Aldgate is a vibrant neighborhood featuring a mix of modern buildings, historic sites, and diverse communities. It’s well-known for its cultural diversity, busy streets, and proximity to major attractions like The Gherkin and the Tower of London. The area combines London's rich history with contemporary urban life, making it an important part of the city's commercial and cultural landscape.