Built as a fortress by William the Conqueror beginning in the 1070s, the UNESCO-listed Tower of London is one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Once a palace for monarchs, a formidable state prison ...

The stone fortress was built by William the Conqueror in the 1070s to guard his power and houses the crown jewels. The tower is steeped in tragic history. “Kings and queens imprisoned their rivals and ...

The most significant excavation in a generation is underway at the Tower of London and it’s promising to “re-draw the map of the medieval fortress” and shed light on some of the people who lived, ...

Planning a trip to London with kids and aren’t sure about touring the Tower of London? Keep scrolling to check out my personal experiences of touring the Tower of London with kids from my last two ...

A new chapter is unfolding on the Thames as the official Tower of London River Tour is unveiled, introducing a voyage through ...

University of Nottingham provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. Displayed as part of the museum’s larger collections of crowns, coronation regalia and other royal jewels dating ...

It’s not only illustrious or infamous guests who stayed at the Tower of London. Not only is it the final resting place to many traitors to the crown, the infamous Tower of London has also been home to ...

Find out if one of history’s greatest cold cases—the imprisonment of two princes in the Tower of London—can finally be solved. Their disappearance led to centuries of mystery and speculation. Were the ...

Tom Houghton told Insider he's lived within the Tower of London grounds since 2016. His father is the constable of the Tower of London, and the role means that the family gets to live in a home within ...

One day in 2021, Megan Clawson was walking home from a night out when she was inspired to record a video on her phone. “Yo, can you imagine that Henry VIII used to come home steaming to this, and I ...