Discover our two High-Level Walkways and take in the breath-taking panoramic views of east and west London from 42 metres above the River Thames. Descend through the South Tower and discover …

Originally hydraulically powered, the operating mechanism was converted to an electro-hydraulic system in 1972. The bridge is part of the London Inner Ring Road and thus the boundary of the London …

Dec 3, 2025 · The Tower Bridge is movable bridge of the double-leaf bascule (drawbridge) type that spans the River Thames between the Greater London boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Southwark. It …

Tower Bridge is an architectural icon and one of London’s most famous attractions. Designed and built in Victorian times, it was the largest and most sophisticated bascule bridge ever completed when it …

Well, Tower Bridge isn’t just a boring crossing – it’s one of London’s most recognised landmarks, so just standing outside and looking at the gothic structure is an experience in itself.

A visit to Tower Bridge will transport you to Victorian London, telling the story of the city’s defining landmark from the very beginning. Immerse yourself in the architecture and engineering,...

Tower Bridge is one of London’s most iconic landmarks, spanning the River Thames near the Tower of London. Completed in 1894, this Victorian bascule and suspension bridge seamlessly blends …

Jul 23, 2025 · Positioned at the historic heart of London, surrounded by the Tower of London, the City’s medieval street pattern, and the bustling Thames, Tower Bridge became the natural symbol of …

Built in the late-19th century, Tower Bridge’s bascule bridges and Gothic-style towers are famous features of London’s skyline.

Discover Tower Bridge's fascinating history, from how it was constructed to its key commemorative dates.