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Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.

A Victorian park cemetery, standing on the site of what was once the Great North Wood.

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.

The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.

A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

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

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

Traveling collection of amazing automata.

Claiming to be the oldest hat store in the world, this historic haberdashery had a hand (and a head) in the creation of the Bowler.

This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.

Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

Remnants of cells from the most notorious London prison may lie in the basement of a rare Victorian Gin Palace.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.

Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.

A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.