It is beautifully detailed from the stone of the ramparts to the unusual roofs on the four towers.
The Tower was originally constructed almost one thousand years ago and was added to over the centuries. Originally a Royal Palace and Fortress it still houses the Crown Jewels of England, visited by thousands of tourists every year. It also served as a prison for many notables over the years, the best known being Mary Queen of Scots before her execution on the orders of Queen Elizabeth I.
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