An abandoned tank sits in an empty London lot as a symbolic middle finger to local city planners.

Once a train station along the Great Eastern Railway this vibrant coffee shop and bar is where members of London’s creative class mingle.

Since 1874, this macabre collection has developed into a museum devoted to Scotland Yard's mementos of dastardly deeds.

"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."

A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

Never actually a tree at all, this spot was the site of London's public hangings for nearly 600 years.

This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.

Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.

This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.

The childhood home of Earth's alien chameleon is a humble Brixton flat.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.

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

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

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.

A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.

A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.

This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.