The ground on which Shakespeare’s initial playhouse once stood.

This unassuming building produced some of the world's most famous bells.

The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.

A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.

The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.

The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.