The Jewel House and the Crown Jewels are inside the Tower of London, built in 1070 (or thereabouts - 1000 years ago anyway) and which is the only Working Fort left in England. The yeoman wardens in their quaint little uniforms, are a highly accomplished...More

The Jewel House is a vault housing the British Crown Jewels in the Waterloo block at the Tower of London. This world famous collection of Crown Jewels are still used in royal ceremonies today. The Crown Jewels are displayed under armed guards here. It is...More

Nestling just in the lea of westminster abbey and tucked into the shadow of Big Ben is this remnant of the great court buildings of the ancient palace of Westminster before it was destryed by fire. This little jewel of a building is where some...More

We did not know this very interesting location existed! If you cannot climb stairs this is NOT for you as it has a stone spiral stair case. If you can then - well worth a visit! This tower was built in 1365 and it is...More

The Jewel House -- home of the the British Crown Jewels -- is within the grounds of the Tower of London. Our No. 1 tip for visitors is to get the Tower entrance early and when they open, go straight up to the Jewel House....More

This was our second visit to the Tower of London. We knew from our first visit in 2013, that if you wanted to visit the Jewel House, it was best to go as early as possible in the day, to avoid a long wait in...More

well worth a trip,the crown jewels worn by all the kings and queens at the coronations.unmissable. Situated in the Tower of London at tower Hill

All of the previous five reviews appear to be for 'Jewel Tower' which is part of the old Palace of Westminster, more than two miles away (reviewed separately). They are all wrong, as this review site is clearly for Jewel House which houses the marvellous...More

This is just round the corner from Westminster Abbey, opposite the Houses of Parliament. We went as part of the London Pass and had a good look round in about 10 minutes as there was no one else there.

Whilst this English Heritage property does have evidence of its Medieval latrines, they are not available to the public! The nearest ones, according to the lady in the shop at this very small museum, were back at the Westminster underground station, from where we had...More