1. The Tower of London is London's oldest ceremonycoronationCrownfortressgateshumanistjewelslandmarkravenstraditionuniformZoo . It was begun by William the Conqueror in 1078.
2. The Tower of London served as a ceremonycoronationCrownfortressgateshumanistjewelslandmarkravenstraditionuniformZoo , a palace, a zoo, a royal mint and a prison.
3. English statesman and ceremonycoronationCrownfortressgateshumanistjewelslandmarkravenstraditionuniformZoo scholar Sir Thomas More was imprisoned in Tower in 1534.
4. The ceremonycoronationCrownfortressgateshumanistjewelslandmarkravenstraditionuniformZoo Jewels are kept in the Jewell House at the Tower.
5. Saint Edward's Crown is used for the ceremonycoronationCrownfortressgateshumanistjewelslandmarkravenstraditionuniformZoo ceremony.
6. The Imperial State Crown has 3000 ceremonycoronationCrownfortressgateshumanistjewelslandmarkravenstraditionuniformZoo , and the biggest diamond in the world the "Star of Africa ".
7. The Beefeaters guard the Tower. They wear a Tudor-style ceremonycoronationCrownfortressgateshumanistjewelslandmarkravenstraditionuniformZoo of blue or red.
8. Every night at 9.53 p. m. the Chief Warder of Beefeaters lights a candle lantern and locks the ceremonycoronationCrownfortressgateshumanistjewelslandmarkravenstraditionuniformZoo .
9. Queen's Elizabeth's keys ceremonycoronationCrownfortressgateshumanistjewelslandmarkravenstraditionuniformZoo dates back 700 years.
10. Ear centuries a Royal ceremonycoronationCrownfortressgateshumanistjewelslandmarkravenstraditionuniformZoo was kept in the grounds.
11. A group of ceremonycoronationCrownfortressgateshumanistjewelslandmarkravenstraditionuniformZoo live at the Tower.
12. The ceremonycoronationCrownfortressgateshumanistjewelslandmarkravenstraditionuniformZoo goes that if they disappear the building will collapse.