The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.

This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

Graffiti from the 16th and 17th centuries cover the walls of this part of the Tower of London.

The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.

What might be the oldest living tree in London has survived fires, bombings, and estate agents.

Near the site where the English Archbishop was born, you can find an emblem in the shape of a pilgrim's badge.

These Victorian era devil sculptures were designed to spite a local vicar.

The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

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

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

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

A memorial for public executions that dates back to the 14th century.

The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

This fountain was designed to honor the man who helped bring water to Barcelona.

On the wall of this medieval walkway, a symbol of the Spanish Inquisition.