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 first excavation at the famed Tower of London in a generation uncovered more than 20 skeletal remains. Excavations revealed everything from a 14 th-century Black Death group burial to three ...

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, ...

The biggest discovery in 30 years at the Tower of London reveals a possible 14th-century burial pit linked to the Black Death.

Carrin Schottler and Paul Thal were tourists exploring the Tower of London with an undeniable chemistry. Their connection that day in 1994 was so obvious that the Tower’s Yeoman Warders encouraged ...

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 ...

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 ...

Historian Dan Jones visits the Tower of London. Dan Jones explores one of the oldest and most fearsome castles ever built: the Tower of London. The Tower is an iconic fortress, synonymous with ...

LONDON — For the first time in their long history, Britain’s iconic Beefeaters, who guard the millennium-old Tower of London, are facing job cuts. Visitors to the landmark have fallen off sharply amid ...

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 ...

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 ...