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Tower of London

Tower Hill, LONDON, EC3N 4AB

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Perhaps the most famous castle in the world, the Tower of London has played a central part in British history. Discover the stories of this awesome fortress; from gruesome tales of torture and escape to fascinating traditions that can still be seen today. Learn the legend of the ravens and be dazzled by the Crown Jewels. Join a Yeoman Warder tour and listen to their captivating tales of pain and passion, treachery and torture. For the first time ever visitors can enter 22 Mint Street and discover the history of the Mint at the Tower (daily from 24 May 2013). Featuring flagship objects from the Royal Mint Museum and focusing on six key moments from the history of the Mint, this area brings another layer of the 1,000 years of history at this fortress to life.

Further information

Tel: 0844 482 7777
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Prices

With voluntary donation: £20.90 (accompanied ch 5-16 £10.45, under 5 free, concessions £17.60). Family (2ad+6ch) £55. Annual membership from £43

Opening times

Open all year, Mar-Oct, Sun-Mon 10-5.30, Tue-Sat 9-5.30
Nov-Feb, Tue-Sat 9-4.30, Sun-Mon 10-4.30 (last admission 30mins before closing). Closed 24-26 Dec & 1 Jan

Facilities

Picnic area.
Restaurant.
Café.
Parking (NCP Lower Thames St).
Coach parties welcome (no parking for coaches).
Giftshop.
No dogs (except assist dogs).

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Directions

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Underground - Tower Hill, Train - Fenchurch St or London Bridge Stations, DLR - Tower Gateway

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