When the Tower of London was built, there was no particular street that it was on but it is now on Tower Hill.
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They aren't. The Tower of London was the Royal Menagerie (zoo) several hundred years ago, but not now. The only livestock kept at the Tower now are the ravens.
Tower Bridge is adjacent to the Tower of London and St Katherine's Dock (an upmarket marina). It is also close to the original City of London - which is now London's financial district.
The Tower of London is now a museum (particularly of armour) but the main thing that is kept there is the British Crown Jewels.
The Tower of London is a collection of buildings and structures which began in the early 1080's when William the Conqueror built a massive stone tower in the middle of his fortress in London. Over the following centuries many buildings, additional fortifications and modifications were added to form what is now collectively referred to as the Tower of London.
To defend London from attack. There is still a small military garrison there now.
The castle is officially named Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress, but it is commonly known as The Tower of London. It is located on the north bank of the River Thames in London. The castle was first built in 1078, and it now has over two million visitors per year.
the tower was for prisponers
William Robertson Dick has written: 'A short sketch of the Beauchamp tower' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Tower of London (London, England), Tower of London (London, England). Beauchamp Tower 'Inscriptions and devices, in the Beauchamp Tower, Tower of London' -- subject(s): London, London. Tower. Beauchamp Tower
The crown is now on display in the Jewel House in the tower-of-london.
It was named after the architect's muse - Dao Thong, which tranlsates into English as Trellick apparently.