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. Despite its name ...

1. Valuables have been kept in the keep since the 1100s When you think of the Tower of London, one of the first things likely to pop into your head are the Crown Jewels. Before 1649, the important ...

Downing Street is under fire over revived plans to build a vast Chinese "super embassy" in London — a proposal previously ...

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 ...

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 ...

The actor Jason Watkins has narrated Inside the Tower of London (Channel 5) for seven years, and is now stepping in front of the camera to present a special episode. I like this idea.

Alan Kingshott has served as a Yeoman Warder at the Tower of London for 18 years. For the last four of those he’s been the Chief Yeoman Warder of the Tower, overseeing the team of 37 warders ...

The new structure, located at 99 Bishopsgate ... City Market', will also be featured on the ground floor of the tower. City ...

This is the oldest skull of a Barbary lion found in the UK. The lion was part of the royal zoo in the Tower of London 700 years ago. Workmen digging in the old moat around the Tower of London in 1937 ...

A man was arrested several hours after climbing Big Ben's Elizabeth Tower in an apparent protest in London. The man first ... Tower before stopping at a ledge located several yards above the ...

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 ...