A student driver's nightmare.

A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.

This mysterious pyramid is said to be part of a complex web of occult and Freemason symbols.

The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.

The bridge is a secret gallery of discarded gum that has been transformed into miniature masterpieces.

The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.

Murals of the wild parties once held on the frozen River Thames.

The ground on which Shakespeare’s initial playhouse once stood.

An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

A sculpture outside London's oldest cathedral honors the Mohegan chief who died while petitioning the king.

This hand-painted advertisement is a literal sign of encouragement, however unintentional.

The location Geoffrey Chaucer and tale-telling pilgrims set off for Canterbury in April 1386.

The London statue that imitates passersby.

This black cat was actually designed to ward off bad luck.

Discover the car that once belonged to the King of Nepal in a former Soviet-era taxi park.

Underwater roads undetectable from the surface used for escape routes from foreign invaders.

Plaques celebrating Lithuanian writers freckle a wall of this picture-perfect path.

The largest coin pyramid in the world is a carefully balanced stack of over 1,000,000 pieces.

A unique, playful portrayal of Jesus as a backpacking traveler.

This micro-nation may be some sort of prank, but its constitution sure seems official.

Travelers who fall victim to this mermaid's charms are destined to stay in Užupis forever.

Legend has it that Napoleon Bonaparte fell in love with this Gothic church.

An abandoned masterpiece of Soviet Brutalist architecture.