These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.

The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.

An eccentric 18th century naval officer built a ship's quarterdeck on his roof, the inspiration for Mary Poppins's "Admiral Boom."

You'd never know the houses at 23-24 Leinster Gardens were fakes—until you see the train tracks on the other side.

Lovers proclaim their unbreakable bond by leaving their names on locks fastened onto the Shoreditch fence in East London.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.

Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

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

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

Abstract dinosaur models in London.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.