This hospital helped pave the way for treatment that drove down child-mortality rates in 19th and 20th centuries.

One man's attempt to stay one step ahead of the church.

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

A tribute to all the green-thumbed workers who tend London’s public parks and gardens.

This five-star hotel was originally a swanky parking garage.

This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.

One of the world’s leading and most extensive archives on the Holocaust, the Nazi era, and genocide, this collection includes published and unpublished works, press cuttings, photographs, and eyewitness testimony.

A giant scrawl on the skyline of south London.

A lasting remnant of the London Blitz.

Tucked inside a South Bank bar is an epic expressionist chronicle of the 20th century.

One of London's oldest houses contains a mixture of both old and modern features.

At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.

This magnificently macabre shield shows the power of chivalrous love in medieval times.

This life-size monument honors the legacy of a famous literary feline.

A plaque pays tribute to the artist's longtime London home.

Visit on a Sunday morning to see some killer tricks.

This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.

3,000 family pets and military animals are buried in this London graveyard.

The remains of a historic football stadium that once hosted 50,000 spectators.

This religious museum resides in a church crypt next to the founder's house.

The final resting place of a German diplomat's beloved companion.

An eccentric Victorian aristocrat's enormous collection of medieval armor and weapons from around the world.

A statue of the original Pearly King is hidden in a church's crypt.

Only a few pieces remain of the structure that carried people and goods across the Thames for some 600 years.