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Peace Garden at Tavistock Square
A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone.
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British Dental Museum
The collection contains over 25,000 items and details the painful dental practices of the past.
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Lullaby Factory
Wedged between two buildings at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is this secret music installation.
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Honey & Co. Bloomsbury
Feast on Middle Eastern mezze from an Israeli expat duo.
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Wellington Arch
Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.
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Dog and Pot Sculpture
A recreation of a sign that Charles Dickens used to see on his walk home.
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The Wiener Holocaust Library
One of the world’s leading and most extensive archives on the Holocaust, the Nazi era, and genocide, this collection includes published and unpublished works, press cuttings, photographs, and eyewitness testimony.
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Cabaret Mechanical Theatre
Traveling collection of amazing automata.
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Novelty Automation
A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.
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Pollock's Toy Museum
A toy store with a century-long history preserves the craftsmanship of playthings of the past.
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Pink Floyd Plaque
This London marker celebrates the spot where the world-famous English band was founded.
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Garden Museum
Tony Blair's garden gnome and a Howitzer shell-turned-flower-pot are on display in this deconsecrated 13th-century church.
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Handel & Hendrix in London
The next-door homes of two very different musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.
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The Cartoon Museum
A collection of comics, graphic novels, animation and caricatures devoted to exploring this often overlooked art form.
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Shield of Parade
This magnificently macabre shield shows the power of chivalrous love in medieval times.
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The Lewis Chessmen
These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.
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Hoa Hakananai'a
The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.
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The Champion
This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era “champions.”
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Twinings Tea Shop
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
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The Old Curiosity Shop
The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.
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The London Beer Flood
On October 17, 1814, a 15-ft. wave of beer ran rampant through the streets of London.
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'The World Turned Upside Down'
Soon after its unveiling, this giant inverted globe sparked controversy and was vandalized.
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St James’s Tiny Park
These former ticket office windows in London's underground now house pocket-size parks.
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Ziggy Stardust Plaque
This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.
