Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.

A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

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

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

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

A toy store with a century-long history preserves the craftsmanship of playthings of the past.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.

Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.

The remnants of a depressing public toilet are now a hub of ever evolving street art.

The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.

Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

A tiny, hidden alleyway dedicated to the father of meteorology.

A 19th-century time capsule of travel, fiction, and historic texts still available to the public.

Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.