This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.

The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.

According to legend, this tomb holds the secrets to time travel.

A 1950s beatnik coffee house, turned 60s counterculture hotspot, turned modern music venue.

One of the greatest movie directors of all time lived and worked in this London flat from 1926 to 1939.

A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.

A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.

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

A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.

A medieval cave used to shelter local hermits now holds nearly 200 old Quaker gravestones.

An alchemical monument that represents "Earth, Air, Fire, and Water."

Designed to celebrate the queen's 40th birthday.

An ornate doorway leads to the former site of one of the city's oldest society of merchants.

A unique sculpture cemetery dedicated to the region's defunct businesses.

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

This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.

With lush plants and flowers, huge trees, ponds, and hidden monuments, this place feels a bit like discovering Narnia.

Created by one of England's most prolific labyrinth designers, inspired by Bath city history.

Known as "Toronto's Flatiron."

This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.

The unusual clock on this 18th-century market building has an extra minute hand for "Bristol time."

The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.

On a wall in linear London, a plaque hangs at the high water mark of one of the worst floods in fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.