A quartet of tiled art pieces adorn the floors of this prestigious art museum.

A mysterious shape catches the eye in this 16th-century painting.

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

Metal horses galloping through a London fountain provide a link to the city's past.

Preserved behind glass, the ruins of a medieval building used to store human remains.

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

These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.

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

An archway adorned with vulnerable flora and fauna.

An agreement meant to honor the Duke of Buckingham led to this unusually-named passageway near Charing Cross.

An unusual ode to the late Irish playwright, complete with a squiggly bust and coffin-shaped bench.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

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

Colorful murals by Jean Cocteau hide within this peaceful London sanctuary.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

This remarkable sculpture symbolizes the regeneration in this Glasgow suburb.

Paisley's oldest open green space contains a rather ostentatious fountain at its center.

The strange behavior of a tween led to allegations of witchcraft and a curse being placed on anybody within earshot.

A familiar otherworldly creature guards this 12th-century Scottish abbey.

The largest public library in the United Kingdom was designed to reflect the industrial and artistic history of the city where it stands.

A verdant 17th-century-style garden hidden along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

This Scottish graveyard is the final resting place of the man who inspired the character Ebenezer Scrooge.

Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.