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Tower of London
Top 100:
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position 3
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Sources top 100:
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position 2
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Total score:
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1198 points |
Rating visitors:
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9.5 of 1497 visitors. |
Total score now:
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1431 points |
Rating visitors now:
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7.7 of 1831 visitors. |
Country:
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England
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Founder:
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King William I of England(William de Veroveraar)
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Region:
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London
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Building structure:
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Donjon inside curtain wall
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Place:
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London
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Castle type:
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City castle
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Era:
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11-th century
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Condition:
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Rebuild/Restored
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Description:
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Important parts of the castle: White Tower, Traitor's Gate, Bell Tower and the Bloody Tower. |
Remarkable:
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Well-known prisonerswho where executed here: William Wallace (Braveheart), Ann Boleijn. The heads of the executed were placed on the Tower Bridge for deterrence. |
Website:
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http://www.hrp.org.uk/webcode/tower_home.asp
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Location:
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Latitude: 51.508035
Longitude: -0.076132 |
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