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Tower of London
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Tower
of London |
Tower
Hill
London
EC3N 4AB
Tel: + 44(0) 870 756 6060
Fax:
E-mail:
Web: www.hrp.org.uk |
The Tower of London was first
built in 1078 by William the Conqueror(1066-1087) and was completed by
William II who was tragically
killed by Walter Tyrell in a hunting accident in the New Forest.
During the Towers history it has been a palace, prison, treasury, zoo and
arsenal. The Crown Jewels are housed in the tower. Also the Medieval
Palace, the " Bloody" Tower. Free tours by the Yeoman
Warders. A new exhibition the 'Crowns and Diamonds', showing the
development of Royal Crowns in Britain is in the Martin Tower. Visitors
should allow 2-3 hours for your visit.
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The Tower of
London on the River Thames next to Tower Bridge. Underground: Circle or
District Lines to Tower Hill Station. Docklands Light Railway (DLR): Tower
Gateway Station. Rail: Fenchurch Street or London Bridge Station. River
Boat: From Charing Cross, Westminster or Greenwich to Tower Pier. |
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