London, England
Metropolitan Police Coat Hook
Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
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London Underground Labyrinths
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
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Crystal Palace Subway
A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.
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Love Locks of East London
Lovers proclaim their unbreakable bond by leaving their names on locks fastened onto the Shoreditch fence in East London.
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Houseboats of Regents Canal
A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.
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Billingsgate Roman House and Baths
A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.
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The First Public Drinking Fountain
Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.
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Longplayer
A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.
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The Museum of Everything (Moving Location)
London's largest outsider art museum.
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'Treatment Rooms' Mosaic House
This home on a quiet suburban street is completely covered with vibrant mosaics.
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Monument to Hodge the Cat
Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.
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Philpot Lane Mice Sculpture
A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.
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Broad Street Cholera Pump
The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.
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The Tower Ravens
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
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Crossness Pumping Station
This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.
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Pelicans of St James's Park
Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.
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Peter Pan Statue
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
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Euston's Lost Tunnels
A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.
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The Ten Bells Pub
Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.
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David Bowie Graffiti Mural
An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.
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Paddington Bear Statue
After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.
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The Cartoon Museum
A collection of comics, graphic novels, animation and caricatures devoted to exploring this often overlooked art form.
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Earl's Court Police Box
The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.
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London Wall
Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
