This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

William Blake claimed to have painted this gothic masterpiece after encountering this nightmarish being in a vision.

The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

The 2,000-year-old beam is tucked within the pedestrian entrance to the old London Bridge.

This studio was home to David Bowie's first single, even if it did turn away the Beatles.

A plaque marks the underground site of one of London's "lost rivers."

The London statue that imitates passersby.

Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

The majority of the museum's large collection is held in a storage space open to the public a few times a year.

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

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

Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

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