Planning permission for an innovative 33-story tower has been approved by the City of London Corporation, the latest in a ...
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 ...
Called 'Blemundsbury', the 11-storey tower still exists, three-quarters of a century later. Many other residential towers were thereafter built across London, most famously the Trellick and ...
At nearly 1000 years old, the Tower of London inspires awe, fear, and intrigue. William the Conqueror, who became the first Norman king of England, built the White Tower in 1066 as part of his ...
8 to Feb. 28, 2025. Although its exterior might be grim and even unimpressive (especially when compared to stately Buckingham Palace), the Tower of London's interior is always bustling with activity.
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 ...