The Queen has described a commemorative poppy display at the Tower of London as “beautiful” and joked that the ceramic blooms ...

BATTERED yet unbowed, the Tower of London became a symbol of resistance ... taken on tour around the country and then kept at the Imperial War Museum. Now they have returned to mark VE Day ...

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 ...

In 2014 the Tower of London was transformed with tens of thousands ... The poppies are on display now, having gone up on Tuesday May 6 2025. Can’t get to it this week? Worry not, the poppies ...

It incorporates an earlier church tower and is ... strange ways. And then there’s the Round Church of the Knight’s Templar from the 12th century, in the middle of London.

Although its exterior might be grim and even unimpressive (especially when compared to stately Buckingham Palace), the Tower of London's interior is always bustling with activity. Despite its name ...

It's now home to the ... eg ‘The Tower of London was not a safe place’, as sometimes statements elicit a more passionate response from the younger pupils. Then ask the pupils if they agree ...

now redesigned to flow from the White Tower. The Queen walks with Constable of the Tower of London, General Sir Gordon Messenger (Stefan Rousseau/PA) Camilla admired the ceramic flowers and joked ...

Now they have returned to mark VE Day, with flowers forming a “wound” where bombs really fell on the South Lawn at the fortress. They then cascade ... “The Tower of London has stood for ...