A royal residency, place of execution, and home to the dazzling Crown Jewels. Built in the 1070’s, the Tower of London is shrouded in history. Here’s everything you need to know about visiting ...
Preparations are underway for the Coronation of King Charles III! The crown he will wear has left the famous Tower of London, where it is stored with the other Crown Jewels, to undergo work to get ...
Built as a fortress by William the Conqueror beginning in the 1070s, the UNESCO-listed Tower of London is one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Once a palace for monarchs, a formidable state ...
Although its exterior might be grim and even unimpressive (especially when compared to stately Buckingham Palace), the Tower of London's interior ... don't miss the famous crown jewels exhibition.
1. Valuables have been kept in the keep since the 1100s When you think of the Tower of London, one of the first things likely to pop into your head are the Crown Jewels. Before 1649, the important ...
the Tower of London also houses the working offices of Historic Royal Palaces. Alan’s office is based in the same building that houses the Crown Jewels. He works alongside other colleagues who ...
St Edward’s Crown, the centerpiece of the Crown Jewels viewed by millions of people every year at the Tower of London, has been moved to an undisclosed location for modification in preparation ...
The new royal cypher has debuted on the uniforms of the Tower of London guards ... that now lies at the center of the uniform shows the crown above the King's first initial, "C," intertwined ...
For centuries, the kings and queens of England have kept their crowns, jewels, robes and other valuables at the Tower of London – making it home to more bling than a Kardashian wedding.
Discover the Tower of London – a secure fortress, royal palace, infamous prison and execution site where you can explore 1,000 years of history. Prepare to be dazzled by the world-famous Crown ...