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London, England

Billingsgate Roman House and Baths

A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.
London, England

Pudding Lane

The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.
London, England

Aldwych Tube Station

This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.
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Odeon Covent Garden

Formerly known as Saville Theatre, this mid-20th-century entertainment hub includes an ornate frieze.
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The Soho Square Hut

The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.
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Trellick Tower

This iconic high-rise residential block was one of the last to be built in the Brutalist style.
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Queen Mary's Garden

The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."
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Paddington Real Time Clock

Look up from the busy streets to discover how time is kept!
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Rolling Bridge

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.
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The Churchill Arms

This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.
London, England

Parliamentary Division Bells

A network of bells in the pubs and restaurants around Westminster alerts politicians when it's time to cast their votes.
London, England

Pelicans of St James's Park

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.
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Memorial to the Women of World War II

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.
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The Albert Bridge

Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.
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Battersea Power Station

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.
London, England

The Attendant, Fitzrovia

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.
London, England

Hampstead Pergola

This secluded walkway overlooks a magnificently wild London green space.
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Speakers' Corner

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
London, England

The Imperial War Museum London

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
London, England

Earl's Court Police Box

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

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.
London, England

Stables Market

Catacombs turned marketplace.
London, England

Temple of Mithras

Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.
London, England

Kyoto Garden

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