Tower of London, London region

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This is not surprising that the Tower of London is the historic tourist attraction and popular among tourists. Tower of London was founded by William the Conqueror and over a thousand years of history of England took place around or behind its walls. The Tower of London has been executed Anne Boleyn, Guy Fawkes was interrogated and Richard II and Elizabeth I was imprisoned here. Guarding the Thames, the Tower is an impressive tourist attraction.

Tourists are invited to uncover hidden secrets which dwell within its walls, to marvel at the splendor of the crown jewels, to look at where the three queens were beheaded and explore the myths and legends that make a visit to the Tower of London milestone of holidays in London.

Crown Jewels.
Tourists can find plenty of interesting things about the importance of the crown jewels of a series of films which include introductory and a very rare color film sequences with the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Once in the Treasury, you will marvel at the beauty of the Imperial Crown is worn at the opening sessions of Parliament and you can admire the largest and most beautiful diamond in the world on the scepter sovereign Cullinan I. watchmen appointed Crown Jewels are very friendly and will answer any questions about this collection invaluable. You can learn more about the history of the Crown Jewels in the Crown and Diamonds exhibition in the Tower Martin existence.

Yeoman watchmen.
Nobody knows more about history than watchmen Yeoman Tower of London and a visit to the Tower of London would be complete without a complete turn in their company. Watchmen were guarding the palace fortress for many centuries. They will captivate with amazing stories, passed down from generation to generation and will discuss and Traitors Gate where they were executed. You also have the opportunity to visit St. Peter's Chapel, the resting place of those executed in the Tower.

White Tower (The White Tower).
The first stone at the base of the towering structures have been made around 1078 by order of William the Conqueror. Its walls are now fearful of exposure instead of armor from the royal collection, armor being worn by Henry VIII and Charles I, but also of an impressive collection of weapons. If you visit the Spanish Collection of weapons you can see a range of torture instruments, but also the beautiful Chapel of St John the Evangelist.

Ravens are one of the most interesting exhibitions at the Tower. These wonderful birds have lived in the fortress walls hundreds of years and says that if these legenta ravens leave the Tower of London, then the entire kingdom will crumble. I can see everywhere in the Tower of London and you can visit the shelter.

Schedule Enterprise Tower.
Tower of London is open daily except 24-26 December.

Between November 1 and February 28 is open between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm Tuesday to Saturday and from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Sunday and Monday.

Between March 1 and October 31 is open from 9:00 am to 5 pm Tuesday to Saturday and from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Sunday and Monday

All buildings within the Tower closes 30 minutes after last entry. Tower closes one hour after the last entry. It is recommended that you book about 2-3 hours to visit the Tower of London.

Input prices at the Tower:

Adults £ 16.00, Children £ 9.50, Under 5 years free, family ticket £ 45.00

Visit the Tower of London is free for London Pass holders.

Tower of London is situated on the Thames next to Tower Bridge.
Underground: Tower Hill.
Bus: 15, 25, 42, 78, 100, D1, RV1
Train: Fenchurch Street Station, London Bridge Station, Liverpool Street Station.
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