London, England
The Golden Boy at Pye Corner
A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.
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London, England
A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.
London, England
Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
London, England
Banksy gives themself artistic license with this piece of London street art.
London, England
A sculpture outside London's oldest cathedral honors the Mohegan chief who died while petitioning the king.
London, England
This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.
London, England
The 2,000-year-old beam is tucked within the pedestrian entrance to the old London Bridge.
London, England
This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.
London, England
A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.
London, England
A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.
London, England
Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.
London, England
The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.
London, England
A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.
London, England
Graffiti from the 16th and 17th centuries cover the walls of this part of the Tower of London.
London, England
Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.
London, England
Historic church where a number of Shakespeare's actors are buried.
London, England
A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.
London, England
A celebrated bandstand at the center of what was once the worst slum in London.
London, England
This small museum in a former church crypt contains artifacts of the Elephant Man, Jack the Ripper and Florence Nightingale.
London, England
The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.
London, England
This lush area was the site of extensive enemy bombing during WWII.
London, England
Three small rooms at the back of the “official” church of London's clowns.
London, England
An archive of ceramic eggs painted to record clowns' personal makeup designs.