- The Jewel Tower is a 14th-century surviving element of the Palace of Westminster, in London, England. It was built between 1365 and 1366...
- The Jewel Tower was built within the Palace of Westminster between 1365 and 1366, on the instructions of King Edward III, to hold his personal treasure.
- The Jewel Tower dates back almost 650 years and is an intriguing visitor attraction in the heart of Westminster.
- The Jewel Tower is evidence of this structure that dates back to the Middle Ages and tells the story of London at this time.
- The Jewel Tower was constructed in 1365 as a part of the medieval Palace of Westminster. It was designed to store Edward III’s jewels and treasures.
- We explore the hidden secrets of The Jewel Tower – the lesser-known cousin of the Tower of London. The Tower of London gets too much credit.
- Worth Lining up for. The entrance ticket to the Tower of London includes entrance to the Crown Jewels Exhibition.
- The Jewel Tower was part of the great royal palace of Westminster and is only one of the four palace buildings to survive.
- The ground floor of the Jewel Tower became the kitchen and scullery, while the first floor was used as a repository for various parliament documents.
- Around the back of Westminster Abbey, away from the hustle and bustle of Parliament Square, you will find a medieval survivor: the Jewel Tower.
Jewel Tower
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