- The Tower of London – an imposing fortress with many layers of history, which has become one of the symbols of royalty – was built around the White Tower.
- The Gunpowder plotter Guy Fawkes is probably the most famous prisoner tortured in the Tower of London. It’s not known whether he was subjected to the rack.
- The ravens can fly but with plenty of food and a comfortable enclosure, they are considered happy to call the Tower of London their home.
- The first structures of what would later become The Tower of London were built by William the Conqueror following his conquest of England in 1066.
- Unlike other attractions, the Tower of London doesn’t always have specific time slots. It’s only on certain days that they give the option to pick a time slot.
- With centuries of bizarre stories about execution and imprisonment, the Tower of London offers insights into London’s rich yet complex history.
- • Entrance to The Tower of London • Entrance to St Paul's Cathedral • One-way Thames River Cruise • Services of an Expert Live Guide.
- The Tower of London: one of the capital’s most famous buildings and a must-do on every London bucket list. But what secrets lie within the Tower’s walls?
- The Tower of London is open for visitors and tours from 9:am to 5:30pm from Tuesday thru Saturday and from 10am to 5:30pm on Sunday and Monday.
- 2. Travelodge London Central Tower Bridge: If you are looking to stay near the Tower of London in a reasonable budget, this hotel should be your best bet.