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What are the Crown Jewels?
- Precious gems discovered in British overseas territories
- Jewellery owned by the royal family as private property
- A collection of ceremonial objects including the crown, orb and sceptre used at coronations, kept in the Tower of London
- Awards given to outstanding citizens by the monarch
Why this is the correct answer
Crown Jewels are a collection of royal regalia including the Imperial State Crown, the orb, and the sceptre, used at coronations and other state occasions. Kept at the Tower of London, they are among the most visited attractions in the UK and represent centuries of royal tradition.