Places hman68 Wants to Go

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

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

A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.

The smallest pub in Britain was once a cabinet of curiosities and it still has the dead cat to prove it.

A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

Claiming to be the oldest hat store in the world, this historic haberdashery had a hand (and a head) in the creation of the Bowler.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

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

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.