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What is the British Royal Regalia? Learn more about the British Crown Jewels and how they are replaced medieval renditions ...
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 ...
Plans to build 1,251 flats on top of Greenwich’s IKEA car park have been approved, despite parking concerns by the ...
The Tower of London’s origins go back to 1066. After defeating Harold II, last Saxon king of England, at the Battle of Hastings, William I of England (known as William the Conqueror) needed to ...
The Tower of London organized a commemoration of World War I with 888,246 poppies. In 2014, 5 million people came to see the art display of ceramic poppies in the tower’s moat, all created by ...
On this London history course you can learn from our world-class experts wherever you are, whenever suits you: watch lectures live or view the recording later in your own time. You can experience the ...
The Tower of London, founded by William the Conqueror in 1066 has Outstanding Universal Value for the following cultural qualities: Its landmark siting, for both protection and control of the City of ...
The Tower of London Founded by William the Conqueror in 1066-7 and enlarged and modified by successive sovereigns, today the Tower of London is one of the world’s most famous and spectacular ...
Location Located on the north bank of the River Thames, the Tower of London was strategically placed to be used as a fort since 1066. It featured defensive walls and a moat. You may also like: ...
If an ancient prophecy is right, Michael "Barney" Chandler has just got the most important job in England. The 56-year-old former Royal Marine is the new Ravenmaster at the Tower of London ...