What All HAPPENED at the TOWER OF LONDON?? Lots of Sad History! Plus Thames River Tour

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The creators visit the Tower of London to explore its extensive history and architecture. They begin by examining the Traders Gate, noting its historical use for bringing prisoners into the castle. During a guided tour led by a Yeoman Warder, they learn about the White Tower, the legend of the ravens, and the history of various prisoners, including Guy Fawkes and the Princes in the Tower. The tour covers the castle's evolution from a royal palace to a site of execution and imprisonment. Following the tour, the creators enjoy a meal at Butler's Wharf with views of Tower Bridge and conclude their trip with a Thames River cruise from Tower Bridge to Westminster. They reflect on the contrast between London's ancient landmarks and its modern skyscrapers. Ultimately, the creators recommend the guided tour and the river cruise to future travelers, noting that even a week in the city is not enough to see everything London has to offer.
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definitely recommend coming and seeing the Tower of London and that's coming from a non-history buff
the best city we've ever this is the coolest place we've ever been we're loving it
definitely do the guided tour that was a highlight of being here actually hearing someone tell the stories
we are definitely coming back because there's so much more we want to do
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