London, England
Brown Dog Statue
A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
London, England
Polly at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.
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Metropolitan Police Coat Hook
Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.
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Tomb of the Unknown London Girl
The remains of an ancient Roman teenager are memorialized at the base of a modern London landmark.
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Captain Bligh's Grave
The breadfruit-adorned final resting place of the infamous Captain of the HMS Bounty.
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William Wallace Memorial
A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."
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V&A Museum of Childhood
A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.
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The Cathedral of Sewage
This elaborate Byzantine-style building was designed for a not-so-pretty purpose.
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David Bowie's Childhood Home
The childhood home of Earth's alien chameleon is a humble Brixton flat.
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Chained Library at Chelsea Old Church
This small collection of rare books was uniquely locked up for safe keeping.
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Sir Ernest Shackleton's Crow's Nest
The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.
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Bunhill Fields
A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.
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St Olave Hart Street
A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.
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Ziggy Stardust Plaque
This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.
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St Bride's Church & Charnel House
This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.
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The Ten Bells Pub
Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.
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Crossness Pumping Station
This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.
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Sir Richard Burton's Tent-Tomb
Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.
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The First Public Drinking Fountain
Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.
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The Real Greenwich Prime Meridian
Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.
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West Norwood Cemetery
A Victorian park cemetery, standing on the site of what was once the Great North Wood.
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The Star Tavern
The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.
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The Monty Python Foot
The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.
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The Morpeth Arms
A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.
