Tower of London
Tower of London (Tower Hill, London) – even though the Tower of London has a grim reputation for torture and death, you will also discover within these walls the history of a royal palace, an armory and a powerful fortress. Don’t miss Royal Beasts and learn about the wild and wondrous animals that have inhabited the Tower, making it the first London Zoo. Discover the priceless Crown Jewels newly displayed in 2012, join an iconic Beefeater on a tour and hear their bloody tales, stand where famous heads have rolled, learn the legend of the Tower’s ravens, storm the battlements and get to grips with swords and armor and much more. Admission: £24.70 (adult), £19.30 (seniors & students). Hours: times vary. Check its website for more details: www.hrp.org.uk/TowerOfLondon/