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Allies Sculpture
Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
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The Buried Remains of Little Compton Street
The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.
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I Goat
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.
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Hoxton Street Monster Supplies
A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.
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Memorial to the Women of World War II
The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.
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Fleet Air Arm Memorial
A haunting monument dedicated to the Royal Naval Air Service and the Fleet Air Arm.
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Seven Noses of Soho
Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.
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Cabmen’s Shelter in Russell Square
Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.
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Peace Garden at Tavistock Square
A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone.
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Coade Stone Caryatids
A measuring mishap led to these artificial stone ladies losing their stomachs.
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The Meeting Place
This sculpture encompasses the emotion of rail travel.
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Word on the Water
This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.
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London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Vectors of Disease Frieze
The Art Deco artwork depicts gilded carriers of deadly illnesses.
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The Attendant, Fitzrovia
Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.
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River Tyburn Conduit
A plaque marks the underground site of one of London's "lost rivers."
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Victorian Bath House
This 19th-century Turkish bath house survived the Blitz of London and is now an events venue.
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Dirty Dick's
This pub boasts a curious history and may have inspired a Dickens character.
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Wellington Arch
Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.
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London's Rose-Ringed Parakeets
Legend says these colorful, invasive residents are the descendants of birds released by Jimi Hendrix.
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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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Smith Square World War II Ghost Sign
A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.
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William Blake's Home
The townhouse where the English poet created some of his most influential work has been preserved in tribute.
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Michael Faraday's Laboratory
The lab where the scientist made his groundbreaking discoveries is preserved on the basement floor of the Faraday Museum.
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K2 Telephone Boxes
The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.
