Places riedermarcus Wants to Go

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

Claiming to be the oldest hat store in the world, this historic haberdashery had a hand (and a head) in the creation of the Bowler.

This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.

A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.

This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.

A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.

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

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

A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.

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

A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.

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

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.

An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.

The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.

A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.

A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."