The legend states that if the ravens ever leave the Tower of London, the "crown" (i.e. the British Monarchy) and country will fall.
The Raven: It is not known when the ravens first came to the Tower of London, but their presence there is surrounded by myth and legend. Unusually for birds of ill omen, the future of both Country and Kingdom relies upon their continued residence, for according to legend, at least six ravens must remain lest both Tower and Monarchy fall.
King Charles II was told of a legend that if the ravens ever leave the Tower of London, the White Tower, the monarchy, and the entire kingdom would fall. So Charles decreed that thay should stay.They are kept by a Ravenmaster and their wings are clipped to make sure that they stay.See the Related Link.
According to the legend, when the last move of the Tower of Hanoi puzzle is completed, the world will end.
The Tower of London according to the official figures, the Tower of London has an average of over two million visitors each year.
The legend says that England will fall to an enemy if the ravens ever leave the Tower - that's why their flight feathers are clipped.
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
Tower Bridge is adjacent to the Tower of London on its southeast corner.
The Tower of London isn't for sale.
The Leaning Tower is in Pisa not London
Tower Bridge straddles the River Thames just to the east of central London and is adjacent to the Tower of London.
Lady Jane Grey was executed on the 12 February 1554 for high treason at the Tower of London (in London).