Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London: How aptly the title states the major roles of this iconic structure. Rising next to the River Thames, it was once the largest ...

Two raven chicks have been given a home at the Tower of London in a tradition to have at least six birds present at any one time (Picture: © Historic Royal Palaces ...

After it was built in 1964, it became the tallest structure in London until 1980, when it was surpassed by the NatWest Tower. The chain is planning on preserving the iconic building, which is ...

London’s only licensed heliport has objected to a developer’s plans to build a giant 35-storey tower next door. Wandsworth Council is considering developer Heliport London Ltd’s proposals to ...

A sea of blood-red poppies has once again poured over the Tower of London — this time to mark 80 years since the end of the Second World War. Nearly 30,000 ceramic poppies, originally part of ...

Nearly 30,000 ceramic poppies are on display at the Tower of London to mark 80 years since the end of World War Two in Europe. The red poppies have been positioned to resemble a cascading "wound ...

Nearly 30,000 ceramic poppies are on display at the Tower of London to mark 80 years since the end of World War Two in Europe. The red poppies have been positioned to resemble a cascading "wound" at ...

Britain's iconic Tower of London will be covered in a cascading installation of 30,000 red ceramic poppies to mark 80 years since the end of World War II. The tribute, called "The Tower Remembers" ...

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Metro Tower of London 'plants' almost 30,000 ceramic glass poppies for VE Day anniversary Posted: 6 May 2025 | Last updated: 6 May 2025 Ahead of the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World ...

The moat of the 900-year-old Tower of London, which looms over the north bank of the Thames, was first flooded with the poppies in 2014 to mark the centenary of the start of World War I.