London's Hidden History

London's Hidden History

All Hallows by the Tower

Made in 675 AD, All Hallows-by-the-Tower is the oldest church in London and has survived many disasters.

Temple of Mithras

Temple of Mithras

Hidden in Westminster Abbey, this door comes from the Anglo-Saxon period.

Highgate Cemetery

Highgate Cemetery

Resting place of Karl Marx, George Michael, and George Elliot, this is an architecturally stunning cemetery.

London Guildhall

London Guildhall

Below Guildhall were remains of a Roman amphitheatre that you can now see through digital projections.

Winchester Palace

Winchester Palace

Once the address of the Bishop of Winchester, now only a few ruins remain standing here.

Roman Walls

Roman Walls

Standing as proof that London once belonged to Romans, the Roman Wall is a must-see hidden relic.

St. Dunstan in the East

St. Dunstan in the East

Another beautiful church that survived many disasters, St. Dunstan in the East is now a public park.

Jewel Tower

Jewel Tower

Tourists look past this monument, but the Jewel Tower still holds many historical valuables in its museum.

Temple Church

Temple Church

Once the main office of the Knights Templar, the Temple Church was rebuilt to its current grand state by Henry III.

Abbey Mills Crossness Pumping Station

Abbey Mills Crossness Pumping Station

This gorgeous station played an important role in reducing cholera outbreaks in 1859.

London Stone

London Stone

Shrouded in mystery, the London Stone has been the subject of historical legends and intrigue.