The Tower Ravens
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

📜 Six ravens are kept at the Tower of London, believed to prevent the fall of the Crown and Britain. 🔍 This tradition dates back to King Charles II in the 17th century, though folkloric roots may be older. #Why Go 🦅 Witness the legendary Tower Ravens, well-fed and cared for 📜 Learn about ancient British folklore and history 📸 Great photo opportunities with these iconic birds 🏰 Visit a historic landmark with a unique tradition #Why Avoid ⚠️ Ravens are territorial and can bite, avoid getting too close 🚫 Do not attempt to feed the ravens #Tips 📍 Open cages are located next to the Wakefield Tower, with historical information plaques. 👨‍🌾 Ravens are cared for by a professional raven master, fed raw meat and blood-soaked biscuits.

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