The British crown jewels are worth even ... For more than 800 years, the crown jewels have resided in the Tower of London, Harris says. And they’re kept under close watch, leaving the fortress ...

In 1671 a former Civil War soldier and his gang conned their way into stealing the British Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. It became the first and only time anyone has attempted to steal them.

A royal residency, place of execution, and home to the dazzling Crown Jewels ... At the Tower of London, you can see the ravens that effectively hold the whole of the United Kingdom together ...

1. Valuables have been kept in the keep since the 1100s When you think of the Tower of London, one of the first things likely to pop into your head are the Crown Jewels. Before 1649, the important ...

For centuries, the kings and queens of England have kept their crowns, jewels, robes and other valuables at the Tower of London ... Great War. Each of these flowers represented a single British ...

Some of the items will remain part of the Crown Jewels on display at the Tower of London. Others are expected ... monarch began collecting jewels as the British empire expansion.

As a marine commando, Michael Chandler knew all about daunting missions, but in his new role of Ravenmaster at the Tower of London, legend would have it that the survival of Britain now rests in ...

Many say it's a great option ... of other London landmarks, such as the British Museum and Westminster Abbey. Escape the crowds with early access to the Tower and its Crown Jewels on this standout ...

A single jewel in the Tower of London has seen the ... one of tens of thousands of jewels and numerous crowns that make up Britain’s most valuable treasure, the Crown Jewels.

A national art project, shining a light on the story of the Crown Jewels, is taking place at Wells Cathedral for the final time. The immersive Crown and Coronation light show started at the Tower ...

Although its exterior might be grim and even unimpressive (especially when compared to stately Buckingham Palace), the Tower of London's interior ... t miss the famous crown jewels exhibition.