This wildly-tiled artist's palace is a living and growing account of the creator's life, loves, and labors.

A historic house left in "dramatic still life."

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

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

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.

The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.

On October 17, 1814, a 15-ft. wave of beer ran rampant through the streets of London.