About the location
It famously held prisoners like Anne Boleyn and now houses the Crown Jewels. Guarded by Yeoman Warders, the tower offers a fascinating glimpse into nearly a millennium of British history.
It famously held prisoners like Anne Boleyn and now houses the Crown Jewels. Guarded by Yeoman Warders, the tower offers a fascinating glimpse into nearly a millennium of British history.
January–February: Constable's Dues Ceremony (occasionally held, traditional reenactments)
June: Historic Royal Palaces events (costumed interpreters, special exhibits)
November 5: Gunpowder Plot Remembrance
November–December: Tower of London Ice Rink and festive Christmas illuminations
Underground:
Take the District or Circle Line to Tower Hill Station – it’s just a 5-minute walk to the Tower entrance.
Train:
Nearest station is Fenchurch Street Station (National Rail), about a 7-minute walk away.
Bus:
Buses 15, 42, 78, 100, and RV1 all stop nearby at Tower Hill or Tower Gateway.
Here is how Tower of London is called in other languages:
CS Londýnská věž
DE Tower von London
EL Πύργος του Λονδίνου
ES Torre de Londres
FI Lontoon torni
FR Tour de Londres
HI लंदन टॉवर
HR Londonski toranj
IS Turninn í London
IT Torre di Londra
JA ロンドン塔
NL Tower van Londen
NO Tower of London
PL Wieża Londyńska
PT Torre de Londres
RU Тауэр в Лондоне
SV Towern i London
TR Londra Kulesi
ZH 伦敦塔