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Wednesday, 15 July 2009

TOWER OF LONDON

TOWER OF LONDON

Tower Hill, London EC3. Telephone: (0207) 709 0765. Tube: Tower Hill. Mon-Sat 09.00-17.00; Sun 10.00-17.00.
Since work was begun by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, this prestigious historical landmark has been a fortress, a prison, a treasury and a palace. Principal attractions include the White Tower, the Bloody Tower, the 'Beefeaters' and the Jewel House containing the precious Crown Jewels.