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China's plans for huge new embassy in London shot down by local council

China's embassy proposal near the Tower of London faces growing opposition due to potential security and traffic concerns, reflecting community resistance.

16th-century graffiti of Tower of London prisoners decoded for first time

Hundreds of previously hidden prisoner graffiti in the Tower of London are now visible due to cutting-edge technology, revealing a deeper historical narrative.
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A Poppy Light Show Is Being Projected Onto the Tower of London

The Tower of London will host a poignant sound and light show, Poppy Fields, from November 8 to 16, 2024, commemorating war sacrifices.

Tower of London to be lit up to remember those who fell in war

The light-and-sound show at the Tower honors wartime sacrifices through evocative imagery and music.

A Poppy Light Show Is Being Projected Onto the Tower of London

The Tower of London will host a poignant sound and light show, Poppy Fields, from November 8 to 16, 2024, commemorating war sacrifices.

Tower of London to be lit up to remember those who fell in war

The light-and-sound show at the Tower honors wartime sacrifices through evocative imagery and music.
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The Tower Of London Is One Of The Most Haunted Attractions In The World - Here's Everything You Need To Know Before Paying A Visit This Spooky Season

The Tower of London, steeped in nearly a millennium of history, serves as a symbol of British royalty, power, and intrigue.

New Ravenmaster is proud to have 'most important job in England' at Tower of London

Michael Chandler, the Ravenmaster, has developed a deep bond with the ravens he cares for at the Tower of London.

The Tower Of London Is One Of The Most Haunted Attractions In The World - Here's Everything You Need To Know Before Paying A Visit This Spooky Season

The Tower of London, steeped in nearly a millennium of history, serves as a symbol of British royalty, power, and intrigue.

New Ravenmaster is proud to have 'most important job in England' at Tower of London

Michael Chandler, the Ravenmaster, has developed a deep bond with the ravens he cares for at the Tower of London.
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Tower of London to host a Remembrance light show in November

The Tower of London will host a sound and light show from November 8-16, featuring World War artwork and evening visits to the Crown Jewels.

These new stamps celebrate the history of the Tower of London

The Tower of London is celebrated with new stamps reflecting its rich historical significance and cultural heritage.

New stamps mark history of the Tower of London

Royal Mail and Historic Royal Palaces collaborate to release stamps showcasing Tower of London's history and legends.

Tower of London to host a Remembrance light show in November

The Tower of London will host a sound and light show from November 8-16, featuring World War artwork and evening visits to the Crown Jewels.

These new stamps celebrate the history of the Tower of London

The Tower of London is celebrated with new stamps reflecting its rich historical significance and cultural heritage.

New stamps mark history of the Tower of London

Royal Mail and Historic Royal Palaces collaborate to release stamps showcasing Tower of London's history and legends.
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Could skyscrapers cause the Tower of London to lose its UNESCO heritage status?

The Tower of London's UNESCO World Heritage Site status is at risk due to the construction of high-rise buildings in its vicinity.
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Unesco to probe impact of high-rise developments on the Tower of London

Historic architecture and new developments can create conflicts jeopardizing UNESCO World Heritage status.

Unesco to probe high-rise impact on Tower of London

Unesco is assessing the potential impact of new high-rise buildings on the Tower of London amidst concerns from Historic England.

Unesco to probe impact of high-rise developments on the Tower of London

Historic architecture and new developments can create conflicts jeopardizing UNESCO World Heritage status.

Unesco to probe high-rise impact on Tower of London

Unesco is assessing the potential impact of new high-rise buildings on the Tower of London amidst concerns from Historic England.
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10 Things You Learn From Living In The Tower Of London

Security is tight at the Tower of London despite not needing keys for entry.
Living in the Tower allows for unique freedoms like walking around naked and easy access to historical tourist attractions.

A helicopter and boats to perform a rare ceremony at the Tower of London

The Ceremony of the Constable's Dues is a rare and ancient tradition involving the Tower of London and Royal Marines.
The ceremony, usually a march and handover, will be more spectacular this time with a helicopter and raiding craft in action.
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These Are The UK's Most Visited Free And Paid For Attractions - And They're Both In London

The British Museum and the Tower of London top the list of most visited attractions in the UK, showcasing the country's rich history.

Ravenmaster Barney Chandler has just started the most important job in England'

The Tower of London's new ravenmaster ensures the iconic birds remain safeguarded with historical importance.
Ravens must always be present at the Tower of London according to a centuries-old prophecy to prevent the fall of the Kingdom of England.

These Are The UK's Most Visited Free And Paid For Attractions - And They're Both In London

The British Museum and the Tower of London top the list of most visited attractions in the UK, showcasing the country's rich history.

Ravenmaster Barney Chandler has just started the most important job in England'

The Tower of London's new ravenmaster ensures the iconic birds remain safeguarded with historical importance.
Ravens must always be present at the Tower of London according to a centuries-old prophecy to prevent the fall of the Kingdom of England.
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London's 2024 ceremonial gun salutes

Gun salutes in London vary in number of rounds based on location and occasion.
The origin of the 21-gun salute dates back to British warships discharging their guns in foreign ports.
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