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

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

This toxic spoil heap found a second life as a ski slope, popular film location, and wildlife haven.

An unsanctioned shrine that sprung up outside the late singer's home is causing a stir in London's Highgate neighborhood.

It is still illegal to "quarrel" at this unlikely urban oasis built on top of an electrical substation.

Legends say that this Art Deco apartment building almost became Hitler's British headquarters.

Where's a guy to go after a long, hard day at work?

You will not be able to miss this building.

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

East London art gallery showcasing contemporary art from Europe's Eastern Bloc.

This religious museum resides in a church crypt next to the founder's house.

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

A tribute to the intrepid explorer and his crew who perished in terrible conditions on an ill-fated expedition to the Arctic.

The world's oldest optical museum is an odd collection where the exhibits look at you.

The canine-themed book collection claims to be Europe's largest dog library.

This historic London residence was once the womb of Scientology.

Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.

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

The collection contains over 25,000 items and details the painful dental practices of the past.

Historic church where a number of Shakespeare's actors are buried.

This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.

The grounds of this Jacobean estate contain one of the oldest mulberry trees in England.

A movable feast that is an East London institution.

A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.