Places synesthesiac Wants to Go

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

A lasting remnant of the London Blitz.

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

You will not be able to miss this building.

A living memorial to the trees London lost during the Great Storm of 1987.

A discarded movie prop that was the original monolith for "2001: A Space Odyssey."

This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.

Tucked away behind the mansions of Mayfair, this picturesque garden is a hidden London treasure with a spooky past.

This life-size monument honors the legacy of a famous literary feline.

The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.

On the eve of a condemned prisoner's death, this bell rang 12 times outside their cell.

The world’s largest magazine collection was born from a single shelf in a teen’s bedroom.

An unassuming London park is actually a pilgrimage site for modern clowns.

London's most popular recording studio, located in the capital's East End, runs partly on solar power and has played host to some of the world's biggest acts.

This medieval church tower has maintained its clockworks since the 16th century.

A sculpture outside London's oldest cathedral honors the Mohegan chief who died while petitioning the king.

This mysterious and unique painting is filled with symbolism.

Children's hospital in London that operates on royalties received from Peter Pan, which J.M. Barrie signed over in 1929.

This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.

Murals of the wild parties once held on the frozen River Thames.

This may be the last of London's wooden pavements, which were once a common sight in the city.

London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

The gigantic skull of a long-extinct species that once roamed the forests of England and Ireland.

These Victorian era devil sculptures were designed to spite a local vicar.