Places Madeleine Wants to Go

With a history stretching back to the 16th century, this pub has a few stories to tell.

Crafted by one of the first makers of stoneware in England.

Likely the first car with an internal combustion engine constructed in the United Kingdom.

This is London's smallest listed building.

Several colorful mosaic panels depict the life and creative genius of the Master of Suspense.

An archway adorned with vulnerable flora and fauna.

A haunting painting meant to capture the calamity of World War I.

A legend says that if this elaborately decorated glass breaks, the good fortune of its owner's household will also disappear.

A jumble of concrete on the corner of one of London’s terraced buildings is actually a work of art.

A recreation of a sign that Charles Dickens used to see on his walk home.

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

Metal horses galloping through a London fountain provide a link to the city's past.

A haunting monument dedicated to the Royal Naval Air Service and the Fleet Air Arm.

This hospital helped pave the way for treatment that drove down child-mortality rates in 19th and 20th centuries.

London's Victorian Tower of Babel.

The arching stretch of London's longest street holds many reminders of the area's maritime past.

Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.

This Art Deco house is home to the world's largest collection of Dora Gordine's paintings, drawings, and sculptures.

These stained-glass windows are all that remains of a building that was the target of one of the biggest explosions in London after World War II.

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

This hydraulic power system in London was, at one time, seen as a rival to electricity and the last of its kind to shut down.

Some of the earliest leaders of the Moravian congregation are buried here.

Visit the grave of a famous feminist author and the mother of Mary Shelley.

Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.