According to Historic Royal Palaces, the White Tower is London's oldest building, dating back to the 11th century, when William the Conqueror ruled. Often known as the heart of the Tower of London ...

It was later found elsewhere in London and returned to the Abbey for re-burial. In 1674 some bones of children were found under a staircase in the White Tower in the Tower of London and assumed to be ...

the Tower of London is brimming with history and legend. Built by William the Conqueror, the site grew over the centuries to encompass 21 towers including the famous White Tower, and its history ...

The actor Jason Watkins has narrated Inside the Tower of London (Channel 5 ... Watkins wanted to know about the construction methods. The White Tower, or central keep, was made using limestone ...

City Wonders – Best of London: Tower of London ... You'll explore all the key highlights, from the White Tower and Traitors' Gate to Tower Green and the Crown Jewels. You can also join an ...

The Tower of London is to be illuminated with a poignant ... the walls of the famous fortress next month to see the historic ...

1. Valuables have been kept in the keep since the 1100s When you think of the Tower of London, one of the first things likely to pop into your head are the Crown Jewels. Before 1649, the important ...

In 2014 the Tower of London was transformed with tens of thousands ... ‘Poppies will pour across the lawn overlooked by the ancient White Tower, where the blood-red flowers will form a crater ...

Almost 30,000 ceramic poppies are set to return to the Tower of London for a special display ... pour across the lawn overlooked by the ancient White Tower, where the blood-red flowers will ...

The White Tower is one of the world's most famous castles and a recognizable London landmark. Inside, you'll find the 350-year-old exhibition, "Line of Kings," which includes suits of armor worn ...

Discover the Tower of London – a secure fortress, royal palace, infamous prison and execution site where you can explore 1,000 years of history. Prepare to be dazzled by the world-famous Crown ...