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What is inside the Tower of London?

Your Tower of London admission ticket includes the Crown Jewels, the ravens, the public outside areas of the Tower of London (including the Moat), Tower Green, White Tower, including Line of Kings, and Armoury in Action, Bloody Tower, Medieval Palace, Battlements, Torture at the Tower exhibition and Fusiliers museum.



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Your Tower of London admission ticket includes the Crown Jewels, the ravens, the public outside areas of the Tower of London (including the Moat), Tower Green, White Tower, including Line of Kings, and Armoury in Action, Bloody Tower, Medieval Palace, Battlements, Torture at the Tower exhibition and Fusiliers museum.

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A grand royal palace in its early history, it was later used as a fortress and prison, place of execution, an arsenal, royal mint, and menagerie (or zoo) and is currently home to the priceless Crown Jewels of England.

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The Crown Jewels have been stored and displayed at the Tower of London since 1661, continuing a long tradition of storing precious objects here.

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The last state prisoner to be held in the Tower, Rudolf Hess, the deputy leader of the Nazi Party, in May 1941. The last person to be executed in the Tower, Josef Jakobs, Nazi spy, shot by a firing squad on 15 August 1941.

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10 Facts About the Tower of London
  • The Tower of London is the home of the Crown Jewels. ...
  • The tower was was heavily damaged during World War II. ...
  • The Tower was originally used as a prison. ...
  • Ravens are kept there. ...
  • The Yeoman Warders have been guarding the Tower since the 15th century.


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A sham trial filled with Anne's enemies found her guilty, and she found herself a prisoner at the Tower of London, in the same royal apartment where, just three years before, she had awaited her coronation.

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