5 landmarks in Southwark with verified facts and stories most people walk right past.

Borough Market
8 Borough Market, Southwark, London, SE1 1TL, United Kingdom
Borough Market has been feeding London for the best part of a thousand years.

Crossbones Graveyard
Redcross Way, Southwark, London, SE1 1TA, United Kingdom
This narrow Southwark side street sits on top of an estimated fifteen thousand bodies.

Old Operating Theatre Museum
9A St Thomas St, Southwark, London, SE1 9RY, United Kingdom
High up in the attic of a church, accessible only by a narrow spiral staircase, is Europe's oldest surviving operating theatre.

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
21 New Globe Walk, Southwark, London, SE1 9DT, United Kingdom
The building you're looking at is a reconstruction.

Tate Modern
Bankside, Southwark, London, SE1, United Kingdom
This building used to burn oil to power London.
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