Have you ever visited the small, cosy Italian restaurant “Giorgo” on Lime Street? It is a great place to catch a breather and grab a bite, and a favourite stop whenever I roam central London. But what if I told you that on that very place almost two thousand years ago stood the most imposing…
The Jewel Tower, a small but historically significant landmark in the heart of Westminster, London, often flies under the radar of tourists and locals alike. This unassuming building, constructed in the 14th century, is one of the few remnants of the medieval Palace of Westminster that survived centuries of change, destruction, and transformation. It once…
London’s skyline might look like the cover of a sci-fi novel, but it will not take you long to find the traces of its two-millennia-long urban history. The bustling capital of Roman Britannia lost much of its lustre in the Dark Ages, but it still attracted the attention of the Vikings and the Normans after…
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