Tower of London - Historic Royal Palaces
Discover captivating stories of pain and passion, treachery and torture with our Yeoman Warder tours at the Tower of London. A 360 degree view of the Imperial State Crown showing St Edward's Sapphire, the Black Prince's Ruby, the Cullinan II diamond and the Stuart Sapphire. From the Crown Jewels to the infamous Tower ravens, experience history ...
Tickets and prices | Tower of London | Historic Royal Palaces
This option allows you to book your Gunpowder Plot tickets with or without admission vouchers to the Tower of London. The Gunpowder Plot. Price. Tickets. £30-£115. Tickets for the Gunpowder Plot are sold separately via the Gunpowder Plot website and are …
The Crown Jewels | Tower of London | Historic Royal Palaces
The Crown Jewels collection includes St Edward’s Crown, which is only used to crown a new king or queen during the coronation ceremony and the Imperial State Crown, used by the monarch at state occasions such as the State Opening of Parliament. The Crown Jewels have been protected at the Tower of London since the 1660s, where they have ...
Visit the Tower of London - Historic Royal Palaces
Try our delicious food options inside the Tower and on Tower Wharf. Shop for gifts and souvenirs inspired by this famous royal residence and its iconic Yeoman Warders. You can also shop online and non-EU residents can buy tax-free. Interactive and enquiry-based sessions are available for all key stages and SEND students.
Kensington Palace - Historic Royal Palaces
Sponsor a stone for a friend or loved one, giving them something uniquely personal. Step closer to history and join us for unique and amazing events as a patron of Historic Royal Palaces. Explore Kensington Palace, a historic royal abode in London. Find information on tickets, events, opening times and discover its unique history.
Visit Kensington Palace - Historic Royal Palaces
Celebrate the festive season with special displays inspired by Princess Victoria's childhood Christmases at Kensington Palace. Wednesday-Sunday, 04 December 2024 - 05 January 2025. Kensington Palace. Included in palace admission (Members go free) Learn more. Things to see.
Official Site | Historic Royal Palaces
A selection of Black history stories and research from Historic Royal Palaces. Discover the stories depicted in the nine painted panels and secrets of the Banqueting House with Google Arts and Culture. Zoom in to see details of the paintings in incredible detail online.
Anne Boleyn | Tower of London - Historic Royal Palaces
May 19, 2011 · Anne was arrested on 2 May 1536 and taken by barge to the Tower of London, arriving at the private postern gate (now the Byward Tower). Henry VIII, notoriously prone to suspicion, and now besotted with one of Anne’s own ladies-in-waiting, Jane Seymour, ignored the Queen’s protestations of innocence. A sham trial filled with Anne’s enemies ...
The Story of the Tower of London - Historic Royal Palaces
Nov 3, 2011 · Mighty fortress. Royal palace. Infamous prison. When William the Conqueror built a mighty stone tower at the centre of his London fortress in the 1070s, defeated Londoners must have looked on in awe. Now nearly 1000 years later, the Tower still has the capacity to fascinate and horrify. As protector of the Crown Jewels, home of the Yeomen ...
Getting here | Tower of London - Historic Royal Palaces
Tower Hill Coach and Car Park (2 minute walk) – 50 Lower Thames Street, London, EC3R 6DT. Minories car park (10 minute walk) – 1 Shorter Street, London, E1 8LP. Accessible parking. Tower Hill Coach and Car Park is fully accessible with allocated bays for Blue Badge holders. An interactive map, produced by the City of London, shows Blue ...