London, England
The National Covid Memorial Wall
This 500-meter-long memorial pays tribute to the hundreds of thousands of lives lost to COVID-19 in the UK.
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Holborn Viaduct
London’s first road overpass is so old that it was originally built for horse-drawn carriages.
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Temple Bar
Over several decades, one of London’s most iconic city gates was dismantled, moved out of the city, and then moved back.
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Site of the Original Globe Theatre
The ground on which Shakespeare’s initial playhouse once stood.
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Sloane Square Tube Station
One of London's lost rivers runs through a pipe over the tracks of this subway station.
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Grand Staircase at St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel
As seen in the Spice Girls ‘Wannabe’ music video.
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The Albert Bridge
Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.
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Wellington Arch
Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.
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Trellick Tower
This iconic high-rise residential block was one of the last to be built in the Brutalist style.
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St. Bartholomew’s Gatehouse
One of London’s rare Tudor-era buildings is a fate-defying gatehouse for a church.
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Lincoln's Inn
This inn of the court provides a fascinating window into London’s legal and architectural history.
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Michelin House
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.
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Pudding Lane
The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.
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Charing Cross Mural
The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.
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The Oval Space
This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.
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Ye Olde Mitre
Down a pint of ale where the Bishop of Ely's servants slept in 1546.
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Isokon Flats
An exercise in radical design and social living that became the epicenter of Soviet spy networks in London.
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Aldwych Tube Station
This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.
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'The Ambassadors'
A mysterious shape catches the eye in this 16th-century painting.
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Richmond Park
This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.
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The Soho Square Hut
The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.
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Monument to the Great Fire of London
The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.
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Rubens Ceiling at the Banqueting House
The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.
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Tower Bridge Chimney
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
