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  1. The Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, originally the Crown Jewels of England, are a collection of royal ceremonial objects kept in the Jewel House at the Tower of London, which include the coronation regalia and vestments worn by British monarchs.

  2. The Crown Jewels are the nations most precious treasures, including the sacred Coronation Regalia used at the Coronations of new monarchs. Comprising more than 100 objects and over 23,000 gemstones, the Crown Jewels are priceless, being of incalculable cultural, historical, and symbolic value.

  3. The Crown Jewels are the ceremonial treasures which have been acquired by English kings and queens, mostly since 1660. The collection includes not only the regalia used at coronations, but also crowns acquired by various monarchs, church and banqueting plate, orders, insignia, robes, a unique collection of medals and Royal christening fonts.

  4. The Crown Jewels. Following their use in the Coronation ceremony of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla on 6 May, the regalia returned to public display in the Treasury of the Jewel House. Discover these remarkable objects up close on your visit to the Tower of London.

  5. The Crown Jewels are the most famous of the nation's treasures. Kept under the watchful eye of the Yeoman Warders at the Tower of London, they constitute the most complete collection of royal regalia in the world.

  6. Discover the world-famous collection of treasures including more than 100 objects and over 23,000 gemstones. At the heart of the Crown Jewels collection are English Coronation Regalia – the sacred objects used in the coronation ceremony. See them at the Tower of London today.

  7. The Crown Jewels are the most famous of the nation's treasures. They include over 100 extraordinary items including orbs, sceptres, and crowns. All are closely connected with the status and role of the monarch.

  8. Dec 20, 2019 · The Crown Jewels of the monarchy of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland are today kept in the Tower of London and date mostly to the 17th century, with a few later sparkling additions such as the Koh-i-Noor and Cullinan diamonds.

  9. The Crown Jewels, displayed in the Tower of London, comprise the regalia used at coronations since the 17th century. Precious gems have always been an important component in the display of magnificence accompanying the institution of monarchy.

  10. Crown jewels, royal ornaments used in the actual ceremony of consecration, and the formal ensigns of monarchy worn or carried on occasions of state, as well as the collections of rich personal jewelry brought together by various European sovereigns as valuable assets not of their individual estates.