
The Tower of London
@toweroflondon
The 1,000 year old fortress in the city of London and at the heart of British history. Cared for by @HRP_Palaces. 🏰
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🌺 The Tower Remembers 🌺 Last night the White Tower was illuminated to mark the first day of 'The Tower Remembers' at the Tower of London and mark the upcoming anniversary of VE Day. #TowerPoppies 📆 6 May - 11 Nov 25 ➡️ bit.ly/TowerRemembers… Poppies on loan from the Imperial War Museums



Today marks 80 years since VE Day 🌺 #OTD in 1945, the Tower of London was lit up and crowds gathered across the city to celebrate Victory in Europe. But the war was not over yet. Assistant Curator Minette Butler tells us more. #TowerPoppies bit.ly/TowerRemembers… 🌺 Imperial War Museums


In Retrospect by Simon Armitage 🌺 We're honoured to share this poem by the Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage. Written in response to The Tower Remembers, a commemorative display of ceramic poppies at the Tower of London. #TowerPoppies SJ 1.74 3.5%




Putting together the #TowerPoppies 🌺 Almost 30,000 ceramic poppies have been planted at the Tower of London for our new commemorative display. Watch our volunteer assemble one of them. The Tower Remembers 📆 Until 11 Nov 25 ➡️ bit.ly/TowerRemembers… Poppies from the Imperial War Museums

A moving tribute at the Tower of London 🌺 Watch as nearly 30,000 poppies are planted at the Tower of London for The Tower Remembers commemorative display, marking 80 years since the end of World War Two in Europe. ➡️bit.ly/TowerRemembers… Poppies on loan from Imperial War Museums

Protecting the Crown Jewels during the Second World War 👑 Our Assistant Curator Minette Butler shares one of the ways the Tower of London prepared for the war 🏰 The Tower Remembers 📆 Until 11 Nov 2025 ➡️ bit.ly/TowerRemembers… 🌺 Poppies on loan from Imperial War Museums #TowerPoppies




🌺 We've been so moved by all of the photos and stories you've shared with us in response to the poppies installation at the Tower of London. Share your images using #TowerPoppies 📆 Until 11 Nov 2025 🌺 On loan from Imperial War Museums ➡️ bit.ly/TowerRemembers…
