| Soho London is one of London's most cultural districts. | | | | Avenue and west of Charing Cross Road. London's |
| In this place, you can find French churches, Italian cafes, | | | | original Chinatown is located near Limehouse in East |
| Chinatown, etc. The first immigrant of this place was | | | | London. As the number of immigrants increased in the |
| from France. From the end of 20th century, Soho | | | | 1950s, many of them moved to Soho. They resided |
| London was well known as a centre for entertainment. | | | | along Gerrard and Lisle Streets because of the cheap |
| Both tourists and locals liked the entertainment pubs, | | | | rents here. In Chinatown, there are many restaurants |
| restaurants and cafes here. Soho London is also | | | | and shops selling oriental produce. There are also |
| popular as a Chinatown. | | | | some small shops selling speciality teas. You can get |
| The busiest times in Soho are during lunch and after | | | | cheap air tickets to Beijing from here. There are three |
| work hours. Soho has become the heart of London's | | | | Chinese beautiful arches along Gerrard Street. In end |
| nightlife where people meet after work in the trendy | | | | January each year, a bright and colourful street festival |
| pubs and restaurants. Regarded as the media hub, the | | | | is held here to celebrate Chinese New Year. |
| film, TV and video industry is the main focus here. | | | | The Berwick Street Market is considered as the best |
| There are many film, advertising and design companies | | | | street market in central London for fresh fruit and |
| located here. | | | | vegetables. A market has been located here since the |
| By exploring the Old Compton Street, you will be | | | | 1840s. The Berwick Street Market is known to provide |
| surprised to learn that many great artists, writers and | | | | the best fresh produce as well as the least expensive |
| musicians had lived here in the past. There are some | | | | produce in this region. Along this street, there are also |
| fascinating shops here. In fact, the shops and cafes in | | | | a few interesting shops, cafes and restaurants. At |
| this area revealed the variety of people who have | | | | Charing Cross Road, there are many second-hand |
| occupied this place many years ago. One of Soho's | | | | and new bookshops. Besides large general |
| oldest shops, the Algerian Coffee Store, sells superb | | | | bookstores, there are small specialist shops selling |
| coffee producing the best aromas. The café, | | | | books on art, sports, etc. |
| Patisserie Valerie, sells delicious pastries whilst Maison | | | | As it turns out, Soho London is an interesting place to |
| Bertaux is well known for its tasty croissants and | | | | visit. It is popular as a Chinatown. With its many pubs, |
| cakes. Located near Old Compton Street, the Palace | | | | restaurants and cafes, it is also a well known place for |
| Theatre is popular with visitors and has held many | | | | entertainment. Many tourists enjoy the tasty food |
| wonderful musicals. It is a fine building which is | | | | products sold by the shops in Old Compton Street. |
| decorated with beautiful interior furnishings. Ronnie | | | | Book lovers who visit the place will not want to miss |
| Scott, which is opened in 1959, had many popular jazz | | | | visiting the variety of book shops located at Charing |
| performances held here. | | | | Cross Road. So you see, there are indeed any things |
| The Chinatown is located south of Shaftesbury | | | | to do in Soho London. |