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London, England

Love Locks of East London

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

Houseboats of Regents Canal

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.
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Leighton House Museum

This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.
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Freud Museum London

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.
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Barbican Conservatory

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

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

Traveling collection of amazing automata.
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Paddington Bear Statue

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

Artists and musicians now rule over this former rail station.
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The Real Greenwich Prime Meridian

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

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

A collection of comics, graphic novels, animation and caricatures devoted to exploring this often overlooked art form.
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The Imperial War Museum London

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
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Masonic Lodge of the Andaz Hotel

Hidden behind a wall for decades, this masonic lodge was only rediscovered during renovations.
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London Wall

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

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.
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Guildhall's Underground Roman Amphitheater

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.
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Horniman Museum and Gardens

A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.
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London's Lilliputian Police Station

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

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
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Stables Market

Catacombs turned marketplace.
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Seven Noses of Soho

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.
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Whispering Gallery at St Paul’s Cathedral

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
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The Buried Remains of Little Compton Street

The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.