This melancholy headstone is the only remaining evidence of a medieval church lost to the sea.

A legendary ghostly hound supposedly left dark marks on a place of worship.

The story behind this uniquely-shaped tower involves ancient empires, local legends, and new words.

This freewheeling amusement ride is the last of its kind.

On May 2, 1845, crowds gathered to watch a clown and four geese sail upstream in a bathtub. Then disaster struck.

A witch wreaks ruinous revenge on this ancient church with her "enchanted leg."

It celebrates a very stinky task and salutes London's fatberg-vanquishing team.

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

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.

The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

These ornate arches show how the course of the River Thames has changed.

A recreation of a sign that Charles Dickens used to see on his walk home.

The London statue that imitates passersby.

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

King of the Saxons on top, Roman goddess of wisdom on the bottom.

The world's largest collection of ship figureheads includes figures from legends and history alike, from Sir Lancelot to Abraham Lincoln.

Step aboard the first ship to circumnavigate North America.

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

A touching tribute to the "Queen of Soul."

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.

This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.