Welcome to the City of London, affectionately known as the Square Mile. It’s where history and modern London collide in ...
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 ...
Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London: How aptly the title states the major roles of this iconic structure. Rising next to the River Thames, it was once the largest ...
The Tower of London, one of London's most iconic landmarks, played a significant role during and after World War Two, including as a barracks, a prisoner of war centre, and even an allotment. It was ...
The most significant excavation in a generation is underway at the Tower of London and it’s promising to “re-draw the map of the medieval fortress” and shed light on some of the people who lived, ...
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 prison ...
The Tower of London has loomed over the city since the 11th century. Bob Collowan via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0 The Tower of London has been a famous landmark and enduring symbol of royalty ...
The excavations are taking place at the Chapel Royal of St. Peter ad Vincula while crews install an elevator to make the landmark more accessible. Historic Royal Palaces The first major excavation at ...
Britain’s crown jewels had a major public outing earlier this month for King Charles III’s coronation, but when they are off-duty, they can be seen at the Tower of London. An updated exhibition has ...
Visiting the Tower of London has another attraction- the Black Death Mass Grave. The Black Death was a devastating pandemic of bubonic plague that swept through Europe and Asia in the mid-1300s. It ...