Introduction to the Royal Treasure House: The Royal Treasure House (Jewery House) is the most famous venue in the Tower of London. It mainly displays the jewel-encrusted crowns, royal balls, scepters and other national treasures and crown jewels of monarchs since the 17th century. There are also crowns and gems plundered from other countries (such as India).
The jewels are displayed in a series of bright glass cases in the showroom, and visitors slowly pass through them on an automatic walkway. A huge screen above the glass cases shows a panoramic view of the history of the jewels and their coronation. role in the ceremony.
What is displayed in front of the visitor in sequence are the royal scepter, horn and sword; the jeweled sword presented to the monarch by the archbishop; the oldest item among the royal treasures, the medieval gold used by the monarch to anoint with holy oil. Quality chrism flask and oil spoon; coronation robe; crown, scepter and ball with cross on top, among which is the gold crown made by Edward for Charles II, which is still used in the investiture ceremony; and covered with precious stones, specially designed for The royal crown made by Queen Victoria and worn on occasions such as convening parliament. There is also a large ruby from the Black Prince on the cross at the bottom of the crown. The Black Prince loved the helmet worn by Henry V in the Battle of Agincourt in 1415 AD, as well as the sapphire from the Stuart royal family. The cross at the top is shining with the legend that it is said that A sapphire from the ring of Edward the Confessor himself. On the royal scepter, the world's largest diamond "Star of Africa" is shining.
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