This five-star hotel was originally a swanky parking garage.

This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.

A 1950s beatnik coffee house, turned 60s counterculture hotspot, turned modern music venue.

Sculptor Antony Gormley used chaos theory and fractal growth to design his tallest creation.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.

It is still illegal to "quarrel" at this unlikely urban oasis built on top of an electrical substation.

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

The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

A quiet memorial to those who died saving others in the heart of the City of London.

A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.

The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."

This secluded walkway overlooks a magnificently wild London green space.

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

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

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

The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.

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

A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.

The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.