One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.

A tiny replica of the iconic London landmark hides on the side of the steel structure.

One of London's oldest houses contains a mixture of both old and modern features.

What might be the oldest living tree in London has survived fires, bombings, and estate agents.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

Buried for centuries, this hidden cellar is all that remains of London's medieval Whitefriars Monastery.

A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.

A mysterious shape catches the eye in this 16th-century painting.

A gruesome and mysterious ancient sculpture of a pagan deity from the Roman occupation of Celtic Britain.

This informal museum is a magical trove of anonymous art collected from car boots and flea markets.

One of the oldest remaining Catholic churches in England is home to the hand of a 7th-century saint.

An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.

This pub boasts a curious history and may have inspired a Dickens character.

This lush area was the site of extensive enemy bombing during WWII.

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

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

The ruins of a church destroyed by both the Great Fire of London and the Blitz, now turned into a peaceful garden.

A secluded green oasis amidst the towering skyscrapers, bears an unusual moniker that reflects one of the city's oldest guilds.

A mysterious carving from 17th-century London seemingly depicts a young boy sitting on a bread basket.

A celebrated bandstand at the center of what was once the worst slum in London.

A building that survived WWII, possibly on the virtue of its name alone.

The famous polar explorer stands outside the Royal Geographical Society's headquarters.