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Tower of London
Historic Royal Palaces
Updated 2 July. Following government guidance, the Tower of London will be re-opening from 10 July. Please read our visit information
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The First World War centenary commemorations
Known as the ‘Nine Day Queen’, Lady Jane had the shortest reign in British history
Centuries-old traditions of the Tower of London
The ‘Beefeaters’ have been guarding the Tower since Tudor times
Who was the real Guy Fawkes, the man behind the mask?
Iconic fortress, royal palace and infamous prison
Luxurious royal lodgings from the 1200s
Guarding the production of all the country's precious coins for over 500 years