Bank Area Guide
A locals' guide to Bank
Where do Bank locals go?
Why not explore the nearby areas of
city,
barbican,
aldgate,
spitalfields,
southwark,
shoreditch,
borough,
clerkenwell,
whitechapel,
and wapping
Did you know?
"London Bridge owes its name to the fact that it was the first bridge built over the Thames, originally instated by the first Romans that settled here."
The majesty of St Paul's Cathedral's architecture and the historical significance is amazing...
Josh Walsh
The Barbican Estate's striking architecture defines Clerkenwell and the surrounding areas in the City.
Tim Standing
The tallest building in the EU, Borough Market and a stunning setting along the Thames - London Bridge has it all!
Thomas Holmes
Explore Bank
What locals say about Bank
Activities near Bank
Soul Supper Immersive Dining Experience
Soul Supper is a one-of-a-kind dining and entertainment event celebrating the golden era of Motown. Step into a premium venue filled with retro ambiance, where live singers bring timeless soul hits to life as you dine and dance the afternoon away. With a delicious two-course meal, welcome drink, and interactive performances, it's the ultimate Sunday escape for music lovers and foodies alike. Whether you're with friends, on a date, or celebrating a special occasion, Soul Supper will leave you singing and smiling all the way home.Read more
Curious About St Paul's
Step into the heart of London with Curious About St Paul's—an exciting way to discover the charm, history, and hidden stories of this iconic area! These self-guided, treasure-hunt-style heritage walks offer a fresh perspective on St Paul’s, taking you far beyond the bustling financial district and into the fascinating landmarks that truly define London’s soul. Grab your family, friends, or explore solo—this adventure is ideal for all ages and is a brilliant bargain at under £10 for up to four people! Here's what makes these walks unforgettable: Awe-inspiring landmarks: Marvel at St Paul’s Cathedral, uncover the tales of a celebrated hospital, wander through Smithfield’s historic livestock market, and hear the famous Bow Bells ring. Quirky discoveries: Stumble upon the majestic Guildhall, meander by the River Thames, and soak up the vibrant history of places often missed by the crowds. Interactive fun: Follow clues, find answers, and unravel stories that will make you fall in love with the city. Everything you need is packed into a convenient booklet! Simply choose how you'd like to explore: order a printed copy to cherish or instantly download it for use on your mobile or print at home. Then, let the adventure begin as you walk, learn, and have fun in your own time. For less than £10, this is an affordable and exciting way for groups of up to four to experience London like never before! Ready to embark on your St Paul’s discovery? Other London walks to try are: Covent Garden, Trafalgar Square, Soho and Mayfair. Visit our website today and uncover a whole new side of this iconic city!Read more
World Premiere Requiem Mass Judge Smith
Requiem Mass(World premiere)Judge Smith Magnificat Op 75Paul Patterson Alastair Brookshaw tenor Rock Band London Orchestra da CameraBrass & Percussion Ensemble Rufus Frowde organ & piano Hertfordshire Chorus David Temple conductor Beautiful, soaring and moving. Judge Smiths Requiem Mass combines rock opera, symphonic, and choral music to thrilling effect. Recorded in 2016, this is itsworld premiere live performance. Exciting, bracing and original. Paul Pattersons heroic Magnificat Op 75 is set for choir, organ, brass octet and two percussionistsRead more
Immersive Art Salon - Learn to collect & invest in art
Come join us at the Eight Members Club Bank for an exciting event where you can immerse yourself in the world of art! Whether you're a seasoned art enthusiast or just starting to dip your toes into the art scene, this event is perfect for you. Learn how to appreciate different art styles and how to spot quality work with great potentials, collect pieces that speak to you, and even invest in art at a price which is exclusive to the event. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and passion for art! This unique series of events is organised by Alex In Arty Landwww.alexinartyland.comRead more
Liliane Lijn in Conversation: Tate Modern
Join innovative artist Liliane Lijn at Tate Modern for a unique talk about her creative career from 1959 to today
What the Pop Saturdays @ Popworld Watling Street
Get ready to dance the night away as we bring you the biggest Pop, Dance & R&B anthems all night long! With an electric atmosphere, top DJs, and unbeatable party vibes, this is the only place to be on a Saturday night!Read more
Stand Up Comedy Show - Entry & Free Drink - Big Belly Comedy Club
Every Monday to Thursday, prepare to be entertained by the UK's finest comics as they bring you fresh ideas, hilarious jokes, and brand-new acts fine-tuning their sets. Get ready for an evening of laughter, excitement, and great value, in the heart of London. Get your tickets now for Midweek Madness at Vauxhall's Big Belly Comedy Club in London!Read more
About Bank
The area called Bank in Central London is named from the Bank of England. The station is served by the Central, Northern and Waterloo and City lines and the Docklands Light Railway. Nearby Monument station, named from the Monument to the Great Fire of London, opened in 1884 and is served by the District and Circle lines.
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