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Tower of London

Top 100 2007: position 2 Sources top 100 2007: position 1
Total score 2007: 1243 points Rating visitors 2007: 7.44 of 243 visitors.
Total score now: 1256 points Rating visitors now: 7.56 of 884 visitors.
Country:  England Founder: King William I of England(William de Veroveraar)
Region:  London Building structure: Donjon inside curtain wall
Place: London Castle type: City castle
Era: 11-th century Condition: Intact

Description: Important parts of the castle: White Tower, Traitor's Gate, Bell Tower and the Bloody Tower.
Remarkable: Well-known prisonerswho where executed here: William Wallace (Braveheart), Ann Boleijn. The heads of the executed were placed on the Tower Bridge for deterrence.
Website: http://www.hrp.org.uk/webcode/tower_home.asp
 
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