A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.

A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.

The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.

Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.

Never actually a tree at all, this spot was the site of London's public hangings for nearly 600 years.

This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.

Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.

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

Once a train station along the Great Eastern Railway this vibrant coffee shop and bar is where members of London’s creative class mingle.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

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

A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.

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

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

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

Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.

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

This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.

A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.