Look up from the busy streets to discover how time is kept!

A small stone monument marks the spot on Stavely Road where the first of hundreds of missiles touched down during World War II.

Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.

Order bagels and lox from an iconic Jewish delicatessen with nearly a century of history behind it.

At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.

The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

This bookstore serves recipes from the cookbooks on sale.

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

A bronze bust commemorates the heroism of the secret agents who led covert operations against the Nazis.

A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.

The fences outside some of South London's estates are made from recycled World War II stretchers.

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

The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.

These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.

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

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

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

Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.

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

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.