The Tower of London inspires awe, fear, and intrigue. Here are seven facts you may not know about the iconic British fortress ...

The Tower of London has impressed—and terrified—people for nearly 1,000 years. Built to impress and terrify, the Tower was first a fortress in the 1070s and then evolved into a prison for ...

The big cats found at the Tower are thought to have been kept in the menagerie, but its actual location on the grounds is still unknown. Edward I had a semi-circular structure - later known as the ...

My regular readers will know that I love history. I also love a well-researched novel about British royalty and the Tudor ...

Tower of London costs £100 for family of four - though some can get in for £1 ... Over the years the Tower has been an armoury, a menagerie, a treasury, a public record office, ...

The Tower of London is no stranger to animal residents, and from the 1200s to 1835, the Tower housed a menagerie of exotic wild animals never before seen in London, ...