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April 21, 2023

Margate's Renaissance: The Telegraph Highlights a Bohemian Haven by the Sea

The Telegraph recently published an insightful article, 'The rough, impoverished seaside town that has become a beacon of bohemia', on the incredible transformation of Margate!

Margate's Renaissance: The Telegraph Highlights a Bohemian Haven by the Sea

The Telegraph recently published an insightful article, 'The rough, impoverished seaside town that has become a beacon of bohemia', on the incredible transformation of Margate, once a rough and impoverished seaside town, into a beacon of bohemia, art, and culture. The coverage emphasizes the key aspects that make Margate an exciting and attractive place to live today.

Featured in Sky Atlantic's latest comedy-drama, Dreamland, and Sam Mendes' Empire of Light, Margate has been grabbing attention with its beautiful sunsets, historic architecture, and vibrant art scene. As The Telegraph notes, the town's rich history includes literary connections such as T.S. Eliot, who found inspiration in Margate while writing The Waste Land.

The opening of the Turner Contemporary in 2011, acted as a catalyst, attracting more visitors, artists, and investors to the area. Today, Margate boasts a thriving LGBT+ scene, with an ever-growing creative community, as well as Tracey Emin's recently opened studio complex and galleries. With each new restaurant, bar, and gallery, the town sees an influx of day-trippers, weekenders, and new residents.

Margate's regeneration offers a wide range of attractions mentioned in The Telegraph's article, from the trendy Margate Arts Club to an array of fashionable bars and award-winning restaurants such as Sargasso, Angela's, and the Margate Off Licence. New developments such as the New Fort Road Hotel, GuestHouse Hotels' No.42, and the upcoming Margate House Hotel add to the town's stylish offerings. The town has also gained notoriety with The Libertines' B&B, the Albion Rooms.

With its intriguing blend of old and new, Margate has become a place where social and cultural juxtapositions thrive, creating a unique atmosphere that makes it an ideal setting for the creative and the curious.

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Don't miss out on the chance to experience the magic of Margate for yourself. Find out more about Gallery Walk Margate by Blueberry Homes and secure your place in this thriving artistic community today.