London, England
Statue of Nell Gwynn
The only statue of a royal mistress in all of London.
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London, England
The only statue of a royal mistress in all of London.
London, England
Where the dead once lay, art now plays.
London, England
Since 1874, this macabre collection has developed into a museum devoted to Scotland Yard's mementos of dastardly deeds.
London, England
Built by George III to observe the transit of Venus, this Georgian gem is a unique survivor in the Arcadian landscape of Richmond upon Thames.
London, England
A small museum that celebrates the history and culture of the LGBTQ community in England.
London, England
Run by the same people as a subterranean art space, this pub does double-duty as a Cave of Wonders.
London, England
Art under your feet honors the history of a working-class London neighborhood.
London, England
A forgotten underground railway once whooshed trams beneath London.
London, England
The (fictional) address of Sweeney Todd's bloody barbershop.
London, England
London's Victorian Tower of Babel.
London, England
These oversized fruit sculptures honor the contributions of the Windrush generation.
London, England
The last vestiges of a magnificent Victorian-era train station can be found in this pub.
London, England
The extra platform at Gloucester Road has been used for art displays for over 25 years.
London, England
An oddity of a bygone era that stills functions today.
London, England
Over several decades, one of London’s most iconic city gates was dismantled, moved out of the city, and then moved back.
London, England
These former ticket office windows in London's underground now house pocket-size parks.
London, England
Tony Blair's garden gnome and a Howitzer shell-turned-flower-pot are on display in this deconsecrated 13th-century church.
London, England
As seen in the Spice Girls ‘Wannabe’ music video.
London, England
The remains of the debtor’s prison that shaped Charles Dickens’ life and writing.
London, England
This group of sculptures includes the first statue of a female politician in London.
London, England
Once a 19th-century refuge for immigrants, this pub has hosted performances by Amy Winehouse and the Arctic Monkeys.
London, England
This tribute to the fictional detective stands at the famous literary character's address.
London, England
Named for a doctor who made a breakthrough in London’s cholera epidemic, this 1800s pub was also the site of a queer “kiss-in.”
London, England
This 500-meter-long memorial pays tribute to the hundreds of thousands of lives lost to COVID-19 in the UK.