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

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

A relic from one of London's worst 19th-century slums.

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

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

The ruins of a once-mighty medieval palace are hidden away in otherwise modern London

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

The London statue that imitates passersby.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.

Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.

A pair of club-wielding guardians stand watch over London's first public clock to feature a minute hand.

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

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

Now overlooking the Home of the British Army, this gargantuan statue was removed from its original location in London.

Enormous terracotta heads of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip can be seen on the side of the road to Windsor.

Gothic tower where Lord Alfred Tennyson wrote the poem "The Sleeping Beauty."

London's marvelous wildfowl reserve along the Thames.

A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.

A former groundskeeper’s cottage, now famous for being the main location of a hit British comedy game show.

Alongside its 16th- and 17th-century architecture and interiors, this mansion houses an Ancient Roman ring that some believe may have inspired J.R.R. Tolkien.

A masterpiece of Art Deco architecture hidden in plain sight in West London.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.