Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.

The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.

Abstract dinosaur models in London.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.

Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

The cedar tree in Highgate Cemetery earned its title by accident.

A monument to the thrice mayor of London who according to lore made his fortune by selling his rat-chasing cat.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

Also known as Rye Castle, this 13th-century fortification later became a prison and held one of Rye's most famous criminals.

This centuries-old hotel hides a network of secret cellars and passages once used by smugglers.

This tiny islet has somehow housed an ancient temple, two monasteries, a church, a fortress, and a restaurant.

Once a passageway that led to the Shaniwar Wada palace fort.

A piece of telecommunications history.