Banished from town, this local jester concocted a clever return.

A giant bug impaled on a 75-foot-tall needle.

One of London's lost rivers runs through a pipe over the tracks of this subway station.

The only statue of a royal mistress in all of London.

An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.

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

The extra platform at Gloucester Road has been used for art displays for over 25 years.

One of the greatest movie directors of all time lived and worked in this London flat from 1926 to 1939.

Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.

These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.

A lasting remnant of the London Blitz.

A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.

A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.

As seen in the Spice Girls ‘Wannabe’ music video.

Glasgow's own "tipsy" temperance monument.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

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

Stone carvings celebrate the legacy of a now-defunct theatre.

This statue includes the molehill that toppled a king.

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.

A storied London perfume shop that supplies scents for royalty has been operating out of this storefront for nearly 300 years.

A statue honoring a preeminent 19th-century dandy and important figure of men’s fashion.

Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.

Heralded as the oldest statue in London.