London, England
Tea Building
A building that survived WWII, possibly on the virtue of its name alone.
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London, England
A building that survived WWII, possibly on the virtue of its name alone.
London, England
Hidden behind a wall for decades, this masonic lodge was only rediscovered during renovations.
London, England
Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.
London, England
The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.
London, England
An abandoned tank sits in an empty London lot as a symbolic middle finger to local city planners.
London, England
This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.
London, England
Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.
London, England
A collection of comics, graphic novels, animation and caricatures devoted to exploring this often overlooked art form.
London, England
A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.
London, England
The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.
London, England
You'd never know the houses at 23-24 Leinster Gardens were fakes—until you see the train tracks on the other side.
London, England
A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.
London, England
After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.
London, England
3,000 family pets and military animals are buried in this London graveyard.
London, England
The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.
London, England
Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.
London, England
London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.
London, England
Never actually a tree at all, this spot was the site of London's public hangings for nearly 600 years.
London, England
These ornate arches show how the course of the River Thames has changed.
London, England
A network of bells in the pubs and restaurants around Westminster alerts politicians when it's time to cast their votes.
London, England
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
London, England
Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.
London, England
This intriguing Bronze Age artifact spent centuries hidden within a Welsh faerie hill.
London, England
A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.