London, England
Ernest Shackleton Statue
The famous polar explorer stands outside the Royal Geographical Society's headquarters.
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London, England
The famous polar explorer stands outside the Royal Geographical Society's headquarters.
London, England
Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.
London, England
William Smith's iconic "map that changed the world" is hidden behind a curtain in the Geological Society building.
London, England
An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.
London, England
It celebrates a very stinky task and salutes London's fatberg-vanquishing team.
London, England
Behind one of the world's most impenetrable vaults is a massive collection of retail silver.
London, England
This London marker celebrates the spot where the world-famous English band was founded.
London, England
An exercise in radical design and social living that became the epicenter of Soviet spy networks in London.
London, England
A plaque marks the underground site of one of London's "lost rivers."
London, England
The next-door homes of two very different musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.
London, England
This open-air mosaic gallery honoring an English artist took hundreds of volunteers more than seven years to create.
London, England
A bronze bust commemorates the heroism of the secret agents who led covert operations against the Nazis.
London, England
This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.
London, England
One of the greatest movie directors of all time lived and worked in this London flat from 1926 to 1939.
London, England
The townhouse where the English poet created some of his most influential work has been preserved in tribute.
London, England
There's an exclusive Beefeaters pub hidden in the Tower of London.
London, England
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
London, England
The cedar tree in Highgate Cemetery earned its title by accident.
London, England
Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.
London, England
Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.
London, England
Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.
London, England
A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.
London, England
A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.
London, England
Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.