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Tower of London
Castle and History Museum
St. Katharine's and Wapping, London
This castle is famous for their architecture. It's one of the most popular in the city!
"Must visit in London even if just to see the crown jewels 💎❤️"(62 Tips)
"Worth fighting the crowds to see this historic and beautiful site."(20 Tips)
"Take the Beefeater tour to learn the gruesome history of the Tower."(15 Tips)
"The Yeoman Warder tour was definitely worthwhile - Clive was great!"(11 Tips)
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Hostelling InternationalAugust 8, 2011get there early and go right to the crown of jewels, then take a beefeaters tour - Nancy, (USA)
LeonJuly 27, 2012No photography allowed inside. Make sure to look closely at the ceilings, the walls and the tapestries. Millions of dollars (pounds) are right there.
Dolly SanghaniMarch 24, 2012get 2for1 entry here with train ticket. Dont miss nice Cornish ice cream by the gate.
Valkrye131 (MB) Haslam-HouckNovember 16, 2009Big castle complex right smack in the city, see the traitor's gate, the ravens, the torture chambers & dungeons, & the crown jewels, get a little history under your belt.
Susan PriceJune 4, 2012Americans, bring cash to the restaurant. Restaurant doesn't accept credit or debit cards, and the ATM nearby requires a chipped ATM card.
RebeccaSeptember 26, 201525 pounds? The most expensive site in London. Visit only if you have not visit before.
Tiffany MJanuary 9, 2014Good luck trying to get the 10% off discount at the cafe. I tried and they didn't know anything about it nor would the honor it.
Chris CoghlanMay 20, 2012Tower Hamlets residents can gain entry for just £1! Proof of address and Idea Store card (Tower Hamlets' library) are required.
Adrián NavarroNovember 15, 2011Interesting to see, pretty good views. Even though the museums inside aren't *that* exciting, but definitely interesting if you like them.
Lyndon Cooper's OfficeFebruary 17, 2015Bennett Jones Lawyers and Advisors Group: Martin P.J. Kratz QC, FCIPS Read more
Jason FarrellyJune 24, 2012If paying by card go to the welcome centre instead of queuing in the main ticket queue!!
Adam RossSeptember 14, 2011Get to the Crown Jewel exhibit close to closing time, the queue will be shorter
Indio GilesFebruary 24, 2011Give a Hamburger to one of the Beefeaters/Yeomen and see what happens. Seriously! You have to do this once in your life.
marcella suothNovember 2, 2010if you want to learn about london's history, here's the best place to visit!!
roslyn-nicole fordApril 7, 2014a trip to London is not complete without a tour of the Tower of London
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Explore this mighty fortress and see the Crown Jewels, then discover more stories from this royal palace that once housed a zoo!
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"Must see for everyone who visist london. Do the crown jewels before visiting the rest of the tower (long queues up to 30 min waiting time). Guided tours every 30 minutes with an original beafeater!"
Lukas Laudert - 8.7
"Go early and beat the crowds."
Mark Heyert - 8.7
"Yeoman Warder tour well worth it. Rybo!!!"
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