Designed by the architect who also had a hand in crafting the Westminster Abbey and Bristol Cathedral.

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.

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

This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era "champions."

This London marker celebrates the spot where the world-famous English band was founded.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

One of London's oldest houses contains a mixture of both old and modern features.

Though it's not the largest, this one-kilometer outdoor market is reportedly the longest in Europe.

This East End pub gained notoriety as the site where gangster Ronnie Kray publicly shot a rival.

A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.

Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.

Banksy gives themself artistic license with this piece of London street art.

Artists and musicians now rule over this former rail station.

Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.

A recently restored Shoreditch landmark with ties to Jack the Ripper.

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

Historic church where a number of Shakespeare's actors are buried.

A celebrated bandstand at the center of what was once the worst slum in London.

A wellspring of creativity in an already artsy East London neighborhood.

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

A building that survived WWII, possibly on the virtue of its name alone.

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

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

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.