Invisible London: 19 curious photos of places that tourists are not aware of

London is known worldwide for a variety of beautiful and impressive attractions. However, there are places in this city that are no less interesting to visit, but not all tourists know about their existence. The thing is that they are hidden from the eyes and are deep underground, but continue to keep their puzzles and secrets for many years. Right now, we suggest you go there and take a walk around Churchill's secret bunker, as well as abandoned tunnels and metro stations.

A staircase that leads to one of the abandoned London stations.

Down Street is the London Underground station, which was closed in 1932 due to its low workload. During World War II, this station was used by Winston Churchill as a secret bomb shelter for him and members of the government.

The girl heads to an abandoned tunnel.

Not all corners of the dungeons have been illuminated, which makes these places look even more terrible.

Exit from the underworld to the street.

There are also stations where there is no lighting at all.

Old pedestrian tunnels between platforms.

Behind the door there is an exit to the tunnel.

The layout of Down Street Station, which has a mark on where you are.

Down Street, which later became a government military bunker, was designed by architect Leslie Green and had a beautiful red facade on the outside.

Churchill simply called his secret bunker “barn.” For the guests there were all amenities, even a bathroom.

One of the premises of an abandoned government shelter.

And so the entrance to it looks.

The station has preserved ancient posters.

Trains once rode through these abandoned tunnels.

Elevator shaft at an old abandoned down street station.

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