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A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.

One of the oldest remaining Catholic churches in England is home to the hand of a 7th-century saint.

The London statue that imitates passersby.

A collection of machines designed to break things for science.

It is still illegal to "quarrel" at this unlikely urban oasis built on top of an electrical substation.

The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.

Tucked away behind the mansions of Mayfair, this picturesque garden is a hidden London treasure with a spooky past.

Buried for centuries, this hidden cellar is all that remains of London's medieval Whitefriars Monastery.

The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.

One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.

The next-door homes of two very different musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.

This inn of the court provides a fascinating window into London’s legal and architectural history.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

Since 1874, this macabre collection has developed into a museum devoted to Scotland Yard's mementos of dastardly deeds.

This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.

Victorian-era Londoners really wanted to believe this 17th-century cistern was actually an ancient artifact.

Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.

A traditional American farmhouse plopped in the middle of a Piccadilly courtyard.

A mysterious artist-run cabinet of curiosities and library.

A hidden path at the National Theatre lets you look behind the scenes of the latest productions.

Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.

More than a million titles fill the labyrinthine shelves of this prestigious private library.

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.