A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.

After the famous composer died in Paris, his sister snuck his heart out of the country to honor his wish that it be buried in their native country.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

This ancient stone bridge dates back to the early Middle Ages.

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

It is said the legendary wizard once lived in this sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle.

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

This museum is dedicated solely to this millennia-old handheld cooling device.

The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.

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

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

Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.

The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.

A tiny replica of the iconic London landmark hides on the side of the steel structure.

This mysterious and unique painting is filled with symbolism.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.

A living memorial to the trees London lost during the Great Storm of 1987.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

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

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.