Big Ben, England, United Kingdom

Big Ben

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(32.1K) · Historical landmark in London, United Kingdom
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The House of Commons Library is a research and information service based in the UK Parliament.

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Dec 27, 2024
I mean it’s iconic. There’s a lot of places you can see it from easily. It’s in the middle of town near a lot of bars and restaurants, it’s right across the river from the eye and a ton of other plac… Full review by freedchase
Dec 12, 2024
Big Ben- such a famous landmark! Seen by millions & photographed by millions- Ben is mighty in person! Stopped by to witness Ben at night. It was fully lit up & a sight to see. Full review by Hgtravl
Dec 7, 2024
Fantastic tour. Takes 90 mins and involves over 300 steps. If you are afraid of heights, the stairs will be a challenge as they are about 2ft wide with a medium height railing, which you can look ove… Full review by Mac M
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The most famous bell in Europe, perhaps even in the world, Big Ben, is one of the iconic landmarks of London. The tower is the third la…
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Facts

Architectural style:Gothic Revival
Located:Westminster, London, England
Construction completed:31 May 1859
Height:316 feet (96 m)
Floors:11
Architect:Charles Barry and Augustus Pugin
Type:Clock tower
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Is it free to visit the Big Ben?
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You can see the outside for free. Going inside requires a tour, and they are difficult to get. However, if you can get a tour it’s incredible.
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The Big Ben Clock Tower is 96 Meters 316 Feet
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Clock Towers in London is Big Ben & Little Ben and More Clock Towers
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Answer by Ged P · Jul 19, 2024
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The Big Ben Clock Tower It Was Named The Elizabeth Tower in 2012 & Big Ben is (316 Feet 96 Meters)
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Big Ben is a Landmark in London England
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Is it open for visitors in 2023? The renovation has finished in 2022 and yet the Parliament's website says "During the …
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Is it open for visitors in 2023? The renovation has finished in 2022 and yet the Parliament's website says "During the conservation work on Big Ben, we have paused tours of Parliament's clock tower. " Nonsense.
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Not open yet as per the last update I have.
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Who should I contact with my issue?
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Help on finding out who to contact about various issues. MPs and Lords can help with issues that are the responsibility of UK Parliament. But often the right person...
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