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Tower of London
Historic Royal Palaces
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A priceless collection used to crown the kings and queens of England
It is known as an infamous prison, but it wasn't built to be one
Who was the real Guy Fawkes, the man behind the mask?
How did Anne Boleyn become queen and why did Henry VIII execute her?
For over 600 years, the Tower housed a menagerie of exotic wild animals
Luxurious royal lodgings from the 1200s
This wild spirit found himself caged at the Tower of London
Guarding the production of all the country's precious coins for over 500 years
The ‘Beefeaters’ have been guarding the Tower since Tudor times