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Tower of London – A New Permanent Exhibition

February 21, 2011 by Helen Page

Tower of London - A New Exhibition Explores The Building's History: Having once served as a fortress, a palace, a prison, a base for royal power and now home to the Crown Jewels, the Tower of London is a building with a remarkable history. For over 900 years, it has been home to many British institutions, making it a building of great importance. These days, the Tower is one of London's most popular tourist attractions. The Power House Exhibition Being close to the seat of royal … [Read more...]

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Tower of London – Once a Place to be Feared

August 16, 2010 by Helen Page

The Tower of London is Now Home to The Crown Jewels: Few prisons can claim to be as popular an attraction as the Tower of London - unpleasant for some for over 900 years. Its twenty towersare filled with an ancient tradition of royal blood, armour and jewels and the history to match. The central structure began as a fort - used by the original builder William the Conqueror who completed the first tower around 1100 AD. At its completion it was the tallest building in London. Henry III had … [Read more...]

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Tour Route of London | London Walking Tour

June 6, 2009 by Helen Page

London's premier walking trail: London is a great city for sightseeing on foot - if the weather is fine that is! There are many tourist attractions within close proximity of each other and many visitors would have pounded the pavements to Buckingham Palace and Westminster, strolled around Trafalgar and Leicester Squares, spent time shopping along Oxford Street or dashed off to the Tower of London or to the Embankment to catch the London Eye on their London vacation. But, to get a better … [Read more...]

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Tower of London – A New Permanent Exhibition

Tower of London – Once a Place to be Feared

Tour Route of London | London Walking Tour

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