London, England
Pudding Lane
The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.
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London, England
The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.
London, England
This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.
London, England
A celebrated bandstand at the center of what was once the worst slum in London.
London, England
The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.
London, England
The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.
London, England
Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.
London, England
This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.
London, England
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
London, England
A tiny replica of the iconic London landmark hides on the side of the steel structure.
London, England
A decommissioned tube carriage within a London museum hosts a regular pop-up supper club.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.
London, England
Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.
London, England
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
London, England
The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.
London, England
Once a train station along the Great Eastern Railway this vibrant coffee shop and bar is where members of London’s creative class mingle.
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
London, England
Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.
London, England
This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
London, England
Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.
London, England
Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
London, England
London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.