These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.

The "shampooer of kings" who opened London's first curry cafe was a celebrity in the 19th century, but is all but forgotten now.

The townhouse where the English poet created some of his most influential work has been preserved in tribute.

The London statue that imitates passersby.

A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.

The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.

The handiwork of a underdog clockmaker who solved an impossible problem for an Empire, and forever revolutionized seafaring.

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

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

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

You'd never know the houses at 23-24 Leinster Gardens were fakes—until you see the train tracks on the other side.

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.

The breadfruit-adorned final resting place of the infamous Captain of the HMS Bounty.

Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.

The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.

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

A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.

An abandoned tank sits in an empty London lot as a symbolic middle finger to local city planners.

Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.

Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.

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

The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.

A collection of comics, graphic novels, animation and caricatures devoted to exploring this often overlooked art form.

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