This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

Gaze upon chocolate sculptures depicting everything from chariot races to Gaudí's famous church at this shrine to sweets.

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

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

The townhouse where the English poet created some of his most influential work has been preserved in tribute.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

You'd never know the houses at 23-24 Leinster Gardens were fakes—until you see the train tracks on the other side.

Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.

The remains of an ancient Roman teenager are memorialized at the base of a modern London landmark.

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

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

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.

The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.

Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.

Remnants of cells from the most notorious London prison may lie in the basement of a rare Victorian Gin Palace.

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

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

This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

Lovers proclaim their unbreakable bond by leaving their names on locks fastened onto the Shoreditch fence in East London.

Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.

This small museum in a former church crypt contains artifacts of the Elephant Man, Jack the Ripper and Florence Nightingale.