London, England
The Ferryman's Seat
The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.
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London, England
The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.
London, England
Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.
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The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.
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Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.
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This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.
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These morbid carvings remind churchgoers of the inevitability of death.
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Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.
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Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.
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This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.
London, England
Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.
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This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.
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The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.
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A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
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The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.
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Never actually a tree at all, this spot was the site of London's public hangings for nearly 600 years.
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These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.
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The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."
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This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.
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The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.
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A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.
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This elaborate Byzantine-style building was designed for a not-so-pretty purpose.
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The lab where the scientist made his groundbreaking discoveries is preserved on the basement floor of the Faraday Museum.
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Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.
London, England
A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.