This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."

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

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

A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.

A glorious pub known for a spiteful printing feud and its famous typeface lost—then found—at the bottom of the Thames.

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

Traveling collection of amazing automata.

London's largest outsider art museum.

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.

A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.

Artists and musicians now rule over this former rail station.

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

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

A collection of comics, graphic novels, animation and caricatures devoted to exploring this often overlooked art form.

Wedged between two buildings at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is this secret music installation.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

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.

The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.

Early Islamic mosque with several strange conical domes.