Tower of London
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Tags : Landmark
Timings : Summers: 1 March - 31 October
Tuesday - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Winters: 6 January - 10 February
Monday - Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Entry Fee : Adult: GBP 29.90
Child: GBP 14.90
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Tower of London, London Overview
A royal fortress and a World Heritage Site, the Tower of London is also famous for being an infamous prison back in the day. and is located in Central London. The fortress is known for its archaic yet riveting architecture and a clear view of the River Thames.
Located in the heart of the city, overlooking the River Thames, the expansive Tower of London was founded in 1066 and has weathered a lot of storms since its inception in the year 1078. It is a majestic fortress, with a history dating back to centuries before the present day. Having been damaged during the World War II in the Blitz (bombing by German camps on Britain) and having undergone many a reparation, it still stands tall as London’s one of the most famous tourist attraction sites. The palace is guarded by a corps of the Royal Bodyguards, also known as Beefeaters, who also act as tourist guides.
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Another fascinating thing to witness is the Ravens inside the tower. The place is supposed to have 6 of them but has 7 in case one goes missing. Since centuries, it has been said that the tower will fall apart if the Ravens were to ever leave it!
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