A tour of the Tower of London, which has served as a royal castle, prison, place of execution and torture, armory and mint during its almost 1000 years of existence.
Secrets of the Tower of London is of 0 hour(s) and 54 minute(s). It is Produced By: . It was released on 2013-10-27.
Genres: Documentary
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