Here are 28 photo spots at Tower Bridge for you.

Tower Bridge is an iconic London landmark, known for its Victorian Gothic architecture and unique bascule design that allows it to open for ships.

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Tips for your trip to Tower Bridge

About the location

Completed in 1894, it spans the River Thames and connects the City of London with Tower Hamlets. Visitors can explore the bridge's inner workings, including its historic engine rooms, and enjoy views from the glass-floored walkways. Tower Bridge is often confused with London Bridge but remains a symbol of London's engineering marvels and history.

Best timing

London Marathon (April) - Runners cross Tower Bridge during this iconic race, providing dynamic action shots.

Summer by the River Festival (Late May – Early September 2025) - A riverside festival with live music, food stalls, and outdoor cinema, set against the backdrop of Tower Bridge.

Traveling

Underground (Tube):
London Bridge Station (Jubilee and Northern Lines) - 10-minute walk to the bridge.
Tower Hill Station (Circle and District Lines) - Short walk to the bridge.

Train:
London Bridge Station (direct trains from various locations in southeast London).

Bus:
Nearby bus stops: Tower Bridge Road or London Bridge Station.
Routes: 47, 188, 343, 381, RV1, etc.

Other languages

Here is how Tower Bridge is called in other languages:
CS Tower Bridge DE Tower Bridge EL Γέφυρα του Πύργου ES Puente de la Torre FI Tower Bridge FR Tower Bridge HI टॉवर ब्रिज HR Tower Bridge IS Tower Bridge IT Tower Bridge JA タワーブリッジ NL Tower Bridge NO Tower Bridge PL Tower Bridge PT Ponte da Torre RU Тауэрский мост SV Tower Bridge TR Tower Bridge ZH 塔桥

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