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  1. www.hrp.org.uk › tower-of-londonTower of London | Historic Royal Palaces

    Discover London’s castle – a secure fortress, royal palace and infamous prison. Explore London’s iconic castle and World Heritage Site. Get up close to the Crown Jewels, meet the legendary Yeoman Warders and ravens and see the Tower like never before.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tower_of_LondonTower of London - Wikipedia

    The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England.

    • White Tower: 1078, Inner Ward: 1190s, Rebuilt: 1285, Wharf expansion: 1377–1399
    • 2,984,499 (in 2019)

  4. www.britannica.com › topic › Tower-of-LondonTower of London | History & Facts | Britannica

    May 11, 2024 · Tower of London, royal fortress and London landmark. Its buildings and grounds served historically as a royal palace, a political prison, a place of execution, an arsenal, a royal mint, a menagerie, and a public records office.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

  5. whc.unesco.org › en › listTower of London - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

    The Tower of London is an internationally famous monument and one of England’s most iconic structures. William the Conqueror built the White Tower in 1066 as a demonstration of Norman power, siting it strategically on the River Thames to act as both fortress and gateway to the capital.

  6. britishheritage.org › en › tower-of-londonTower of London | British Heritage

    ***TOO LONG***The Tower of London, officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London. It lies within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which is separated from the eastern edge of the square mile of the City of London by the open space known ...

  7. www.history.com › topics › middle-agesTower of London - HISTORY

    Jul 18, 2017 · The Tower of London is one of the world’s oldest and most famous prisons, though its original purpose was not to house criminals. In fact, the Tower, which is actually a complex of several...

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