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7 Formidable Facts About the Tower of London

At nearly 1000 years old, the Tower of London inspires awe, fear, and intrigue. William the Conqueror, who became the first ...

The BT Tower was once London’s coolest building. Now there are plans to bring back the glory days

Tower turns 60 today. It is impossible now to appreciate how scintillatingly, pristinely modern it once was. Over 600ft of ...
Londonist

The 21 Ghosts Of The Tower Of London, Ranked

The 'Nine Days Queen' was executed at the Tower of London in 1554 for being massively and unforgivably guilty of being ...
Men's Journal

Archaeologists Are Unearthing the Tower of London's Secrets

The Tower of London findings could rewrite history. The stone fortress was built by William the Conqueror in the 1070s to guard his power and houses the crown jewels. The tower is steeped in tragic ...
WLKY

The Tower of London's new ravenmaster takes charge of the landmark's iconic flock

If an ancient prophecy is right, Michael "Barney" Chandler has just got the most important job in England.The 56-year-old former Royal Marine is the new ravenmaster at the Tower of London, responsible ...