Places lizzieceinwyn Wants to Go

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

Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.

Preserved behind glass, the ruins of a medieval building used to store human remains.

King of the Saxons on top, Roman goddess of wisdom on the bottom.

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

Art under your feet honors the history of a working-class London neighborhood.

This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.

Buried for centuries, this hidden cellar is all that remains of London's medieval Whitefriars Monastery.

This Viking gravestone carved in a rare runic style was dug up from a London churchyard.

These morbid carvings remind churchgoers of the inevitability of death.

This historic building displays the remains of a victim of the devastating 14th-century plague.

This museum is dedicated solely to this millennia-old handheld cooling device.

The ruins of a church destroyed by both the Great Fire of London and the Blitz, now turned into a peaceful garden.

One of London's oldest houses contains a mixture of both old and modern features.

According to legend, this tomb holds the secrets to time travel.

The Ranger’s House exhibits fine mementos collected by Sir Julius Werner during the course of his life, including this infamous pendant.

One of the oldest remaining Catholic churches in England is home to the hand of a 7th-century saint.

Inside a London bookstore, a fireplace that once belonged to the illustrator responsible for a famous set of tarot cards.

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

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

One of London’s rare Tudor-era buildings is a fate-defying gatehouse for a church.