Art Deco and “Wrenaissance” mash-up, this recently restored royal residence has been home to kings and comes with secret monkey passages included.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

A quiet memorial to those who died saving others in the heart of the City of London.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

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

The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.

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

The cedar tree in Highgate Cemetery earned its title by accident.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.

The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.

Abstract dinosaur models in London.

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

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

A student driver's nightmare.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

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