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Sights and Attractions near Tower Of London

 
 
ADDRESS
Tower Of London, Tower Hill, City, London EC3N 4AB 
 
TELEPHONE
0871 602 1100 
 
OPENING TIMES
Tue to Sat 9am-5.30pm, Sun & Mon 10am-5.30pm (last adm 5pm)
 
PRICES
On the door: £20.90 (Adult), £10.45 (Child), £17.60 (Concessions), £55 (Family), FREE (Under 5s)
 
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Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Lloyd's of London
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
12 Leadenhall Street, London, City, London EC3V | 10 minutes walk from Tower Of London
The landmark Lloyd's building, at 1 Lime Street, is arguably one of the most iconic buildings in The City. Designed by architect Richard Rogers, it... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St Magnus the Martyr
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Lower Thames Street, London, City, London EC3R | 10 minutes walk from Tower Of London
St Magnus' was built by Sir Christopher Wren between 1671-76, and boasts a steeple dating from 1705. Henry Yevele, Richard II's master mason, is buried... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Southwark Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
London Bridge, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 13 minutes walk from Tower Of London
Dating back to around 1220 Southwark Cathedral is the oldest Gothic church in London. It has a varied and lively history and houses interesting memorials... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Tower 42 - formerly NatWest Tower (Regus)
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Tower 42, 25 Old Broad Street, London, City, London EC2N | 14 minutes walk from Tower Of London
The first skyscraper in the City of London and, at 600ft, it's still the tallest in central London, though the fifth tallest in the city... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Mansion House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
City of London, City, London EC4N | 15 minutes walk from Tower Of London
Mansion House, the Palace of the London Mayor, was originally for the Lord Mayor to represent the City in appropriate style, Sir Crispin Gascoigne was... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Christ Church Spitalfields
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Commercial Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 18 minutes walk from Tower Of London
Built in 1729, Nicholas Hawksmoor's Christ Church creation was declared dangerous and closed in 1956. Vigorous campaigning, from the poet Sir John Betjeman among others,... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Dennis Severs' House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Folgate Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 20 minutes walk from Tower Of London
The brainchild of eccentric designer and performer, Dennis Severs' House at 18 Folgate Street captures, in a series of evocative snapshots, 18th century life as... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St Paul's Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
St Paul's Churchyard, London, City, London EC4M | 24 minutes walk from Tower Of London
Being the cathedral of the capital city, St Paul's is officially the spiritual home of Great Britain. The funerals of Lord Nelson, the Duke of... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St Bartholomew the Great
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
West Smithfield, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1A | 29 minutes walk from Tower Of London
St Bartholomew the Great is a historic church founded in 1123 and the oldest parish church in the City of London. Features include the pre-Reformation... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Oxo Tower Wharf
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Bargehouse Street, Off Upper Ground, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 32 minutes walk from Tower Of London
Originally a power station, later a reprocessing plant owned by the Oxo Company, the bold, Art Deco Oxo Tower was marked out as ripe for... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Temple Church
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Fleet Street, London, Holborn, London EC4Y | 35 minutes walk from Tower Of London
Temple Church sits within the Inner Temple of the Inns of Court, and was originally consecrated in 1185 as the spiritual and actual home of... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Middle Temple Hall
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Middle Temple Lane, London, Holborn, London EC4Y | 36 minutes walk from Tower Of London
Middle Temple Hall, completed in 1574, is late-Gothic in style. Its attractions are a rare double-hammer beam roof, an intricately carved screen (which, although heavily... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St George's Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Westminster Bridge Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 37 minutes walk from Tower Of London
One of two cathedrals in Southwark, St George's Cathedral opened in 1848 as the first Catholic cathedral in the UK after the Reformation. The impressive... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Inns of Court and Royal Courts of Justice
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 1.7 miles from Tower Of London
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, London's Inns of Court date back to before the 14th century. It is here that barristers train and traditionally... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Somerset House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 1.8 miles from Tower Of London
Somerset House, once the site of a spectacular Tudor palace, now includes a magnificent 18th century art gallery housing celebrated collections belonging to the Courtauld Institute... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Conway Hall
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
25 Red Lion Square, Holborn, London, Holborn, London WC1R | 2 miles from Tower Of London
Conway Hall is a landmark of London's independent intellectual, political and cultural life. Completed in 1929 at a cost of about £45,000, the name was... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St Paul's Covent Garden
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Bedford Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 2.1 miles from Tower Of London
Affectionately known as "The Actors' Church", St Paul's in Covent Garden is in the heart of theatreland and has long been associated with the theatre... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Big Ben
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Parliament Square, St Margaret Street, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 2.2 miles from Tower Of London
Sir Charles Barry sought advice from Benjamin Lewis Vuillamy - clockmaker to the Queen - and Augustus Pugin when it came to designing the... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Houses of Parliament
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Parliament Square, St Margaret's Street, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 2.2 miles from Tower Of London
Now more commonly known as the Houses of Parliament, the Palace of Westminster began life in 1042 as a royal residence under Edward the Confessor.... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St Martin-in-the-Fields
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Trafalgar Square, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 2.2 miles from Tower Of London
This historic church of St Martin-in-the-Fields overlooking Trafalgar Square was built in 1726 and is the best known work of Scottish architect James Gibbs... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
House of Lords
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Parliament Square, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 2.2 miles from Tower Of London
The Upper House of the British Parliament, the House of Lords is part of the Palace of Westminster, more commonly known as the Houses of... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Jewel Tower
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Abingdon Street, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 2.3 miles from Tower Of London
Across the road from the imposing Houses of Parliament, this simple, three-storey, 14th century tower often gets overlooked on the tourist trail. One of... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Westminster Abbey
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Dean's Yard, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 2.3 miles from Tower Of London
Elizabeth I, Mary I, Mary II, Edward the Confessor, Edward I, Edward III, Edward VI, Henry III, Henry V, Henry VII, James I, George II,... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Central Hall Westminster
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Storey's Gate, London, Westminster, London SW1H | 2.4 miles from Tower Of London
Combining its dual functions as an event / conference venue and a Methodist church, the imposing Central Hall Westminster also offers visitors curious about exploring... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Clarence House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
St James's Palace, London, St James's, London SW1 | 2.6 miles from Tower Of London
The home of the Queen Mother from 1953 to 2002, a tour of Clarence House is an excellent way of experiencing the living history of... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St Pancras Church
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Euston Road, London, Bloomsbury, London NW1 | 2.7 miles from Tower Of London
Completed in 1822, St Pancras Church was the most expensive church to be constructed since St Paul's was rebuilt after the Great Fire. This Greek... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Spencer House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
27 St James's Place, London, St James's, London SW1A | 2.8 miles from Tower Of London
Spencer family's 18th London residence. The ancestral home of Diana, Princess of Wales, the Spencer family hasn’t lived in this, their London residence, since 1926.... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Liberty of London
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Regent Street, London, Soho, London W1B | 2.8 miles from Tower Of London
Design-focused store with iconic fabric department. No other shop in London, if the world, has such a strong iconic association with design. Mention a “Liberty print”... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Westminster Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
42 Francis Street, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 2.9 miles from Tower Of London
London's only example of neo-Byzantine architecture and principal Roman Catholic Church, Westminster Cathedral has a magnificent campanile that emerges 274 feet into the sky. While... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal Institution of Great Britain
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
21 Albemarle Street, London, Mayfair, London W1S | 2.9 miles from Tower Of London
Best known for its annual televised Christmas lectures, the RI is one of Britain's most famous science institutions and the place where famous scientists such... More
 
 
 
 
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Designs of the Year 2012
Exhibitions | Until 4th July 2012 

Design Museum 8 minutes walk from Tower Of London

The Design of the Year Awards are the Oscars of the design world, celebrating and showcasing the most innovative and ...More

Christian Louboutin
Christian Louboutin
Exhibitions | Until 9th July 2012 

Design Museum 8 minutes walk from Tower Of London

For anyone who follows fashion, French shoe designer Christian Louboutin is the height of sophistication. His famous red soled shoes, ...More

 
Jaded Bank Holiday Monday Special
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 4th June 2012 

Cable 10 minutes walk from Tower Of London

DJs Dan Curtin, Ralf Kollmann and Raymundo Rodriguez spin house and techno....More

Designing Women: Post-War British Textiles
Exhibitions | Until 16th June 2012 

Fashion and Textile Museum 13 minutes walk from Tower Of London

Textiles for domestic interiors from the 1950s and 1960s, highlighting the creative visions of Lucienne Day, Jacqueline Groag and Marian ...More

Gilian Wearing
Gilian Wearing
Exhibitions | Until 17th June 2012 

Whitechapel Gallery 13 minutes walk from Tower Of London

Turner Prize winner Gilian Wearing is famed for her fly-on-the-wall documentaries, reality TV and the techniques of theatre used to explore how ...More

 
Social Sculpture
Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2013 

Whitechapel Gallery 13 minutes walk from Tower Of London

Contemporary sculpture by artists including Christian Boltanski, Janet Cardiff, Liam Gillick, Rodney Graham, Annie Ratti, Tobias Rehberger and Franz West....More

Government Art Collection: Selected By Downing Street Staff: 12 From No 10
Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 

Whitechapel Gallery 13 minutes walk from Tower Of London

Gain insight into the image of British culture that is portrayed through the art on the walls on Downing Street....More

The Story Of The Government Art Collection
Exhibitions | Until 2nd September 2012 

Whitechapel Gallery 13 minutes walk from Tower Of London

Featuring 13,500 works which date from the 16th century to the present day and have been displayed in over 420 ...More

Josiah McElheny: The Bloomberg Commission
Exhibitions | Until 12th August 2012 

Whitechapel Gallery 13 minutes walk from Tower Of London

Asked to create a new piece for the Bloomberg Commission, the New York-based artist offers a display of seven large-scaled ...More

Government Art Collection: At Work
Exhibitions | Until 4th September 2012 

Whitechapel Gallery 13 minutes walk from Tower Of London

A diverse selection of works, darting from the 16th century to the present day, chosen by high profile political figures, ...More

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