Henry VIII Anniversary in London

This year, London celebrates 500 years since Henry VIII was crowned King.

Henry lived and died in London, and there are events happening all over the capital to commemorate the famous Tudor King.

You can watch a jousting tournament, see a suit of Henry's armour, explore a Tudor garden and enjoy a Tudor feast.

Check out our highlights of the anniversary year.

Henry VIII Anniversary Events

Tudor Garden at Hampton Court
Visit Hampton Court Palace and the new Tudor garden. Open now

Henry VIII: Heads and Hearts
Celebrate Henry VIII at Hampton Court Palace

Henry VIII Exhibition
Visit Windsor Castle's Henry VIII exhibition. Ends 18 Apr 10

Henry VIII: Dressed to Kill
See Henry VIII's armour at the Tower of London. Until 17 Jan

Henry VIII's Biography
The life and times of one of England's most famous monarchs

Henry VIII in London
Visit London's top places associated with King Henry VIII

Henry VIII's London
King Henry VIII talks about his favourite places in London

Henry VIII's Wives
Read all about the English Tudor King Henry VIII's six wives

Central London Royal Pass
Save money when you visit central London's Historic Royal Palaces

Henry Royal Pass
Buy a pass and save money when you visit Henry VIII's palaces