When I did a study abroad program in London, England, I remember several people telling me I had to see the Tower of London. It’s considered one of the most infamous attractions in the historic ...

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 ...

On 14th June 1926 a stained glass window, designed by Sir J. Ninian Comper, was dedicated in the north choir aisle of Westminster Abbey to remember all British prisoners of war in Germany who died ...

Alan Kingshott has served as a Yeoman Warder at the Tower of London for 18 years. For the last four of those he’s been the Chief Yeoman Warder of the Tower, overseeing the team of 37 warders ...

When you think of the Tower of London, you probably imagine it as somewhere you might go visit as a tourist these days.

Chief Yeoman Warder Alan Kingshott popped into the Breakfast Show studio to help launch 500 Words 2017, and shared some fascinating stories about the Tower. Alan brought in some props to give ...

One of the city's most iconic and most visited tourist destinations, the Tower of London is brimming with history and legend. Built by William the Conqueror, the site grew over the centuries to ...

Note: From Jan. 2 to April 12, 2025, the Chapel Royal will be closed. The East Gate and Wharf will be closed from Jan. 8 to March 14, 2025. Although its exterior might be grim and even ...