London, England
The Barbican Estate
This sprawling, Brutalist estate feels like a city within a city.
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London, England
This sprawling, Brutalist estate feels like a city within a city.
London, England
Celebrating the man behind the Mangrove, a restaurant that became a crucial hub for Black activism in London.
London, England
This iconic high-rise residential block was one of the last to be built in the Brutalist style.
London, England
London's Victorian Tower of Babel.
Chesham, England
A line of iron bollards with colorful, handknitted cozies fitted over them.
Ipswich, England
A surprisingly approachable statue of the man who dominated King Henry VIII's government.
Ipswich, England
A bronze and stone statue made to recognize the life and career of a Russian aristocrat turned English rugby player.
Ipswich, England
These iconic characters honor Carl Giles, who brought humor to newspaper readers for almost 50 years.
Ipswich, England
On the side of Christchurch Mansion is an enigmatic block of dark limestone that dates back to 14th-century Belgium.
Ipswich, England
A life-sized statue commemorating the former manager of Ipswich's football team.
London, England
Behind one of the world's most impenetrable vaults is a massive collection of retail silver.
London, England
The world's longest continuously running show has played at this small West End theater since 1974.
London, England
Heralded as the oldest statue in London.
London, England
A statue honoring a preeminent 19th-century dandy and important figure of men’s fashion.
London, England
A storied London perfume shop that supplies scents for royalty has been operating out of this storefront for nearly 300 years.
London, England
An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.
London, England
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.
London, England
What might be the oldest living tree in London has survived fires, bombings, and estate agents.
London, England
Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.
London, England
This inn of the court provides a fascinating window into London’s legal and architectural history.
London, England
This is London's smallest listed building.
London, England
A secluded green oasis amidst the towering skyscrapers, bears an unusual moniker that reflects one of the city's oldest guilds.
London, England
A quiet memorial to those who died saving others in the heart of the City of London.
London, England
The ruins of a church destroyed by both the Great Fire of London and the Blitz, now turned into a peaceful garden.