Note: From Jan. 2 to April 12, 2025, the Chapel Royal will be closed ... when compared to stately Buckingham Palace), the Tower of London's interior is always bustling with activity.
Only a few years later, in 1536, Anne Boleyn would once again find herself at the Tower of London, this time as a prisoner.
Her coffin was removed when Henry VII built the present Lady Chapel. It was later found elsewhere in London and returned to the Abbey for re-burial. In 1674 some bones of children were found under a ...
Every morning, the main gates of the Tower of London are officially unlocked by ... he’s seen his daughter get married in the Royal Chapel and his grandchildren christened there.
A display of ceramic poppies will again go on show at the Tower of London, to "reflect on the lasting legacy of conflict" and mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two. More than five ...
Almost 30,000 ceramic poppies go on display at the Tower of London. Image: Historic Royal Palaces The Tower of London will be flooded with tens of thousands of blood-red poppies later this year ...
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 ...
A special set of stamps is being issued marking the history of the Tower of London. Royal Mail has partnered ... St John’s ...
To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, a new commemorative display of ceramic poppies will be installed at the heart of the Tower of London. Nearly 30,000 of the original ...
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 ...
One of the city's most iconic and most visited tourist destinations, the Tower of London is brimming with history and legend. Built by William the Conqueror, the site grew over the centuries to ...