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Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower)
Monument and Historic and Protected Site
London
"third-tallest free-standing clock tower in the world."(20 Tips)
"Loved listening to it chime the hour!"(17 Tips)
"Amazing view during the sunset and cloudy weather in the winter."(29 Tips)
"Truly fantastic architecture."(12 Tips)
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Antonio MonfermosoFebruary 17, 2014To keep the clock running correct time, they use old penny coins to adjust the clock.
Fabian WilliamsApril 18, 2013I can actually see this from my hotel room Crown plaza st James, but this is better in person, do it, c it
Rusdy HMOctober 6, 2012I've been here on 1990....hope this December i will visit to this Big Ben again.....with my wife....
Mārcis GraubiņšMarch 11, 2011One of top places to see in London during travel. Spectacular during night!
Anthony CastellanoNovember 11, 2012I enjoy asking people "Do you have the time?" while I am standing here. :)
On The Go ToursOctober 4, 2010When was Big Ben constructed? Show us that you know your stuff and we'll give you £25 off your next tour with us!
Nora BNovember 12, 2017Note that it is fully scaffolded up for the next 2 years. Don’t get disappointed.
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Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower)
Parliament Sq (Bridge St)
London
Greater London
SW1A 0AA
United Kingdom
London
Greater London
SW1A 0AA
United Kingdom
Big Ben is the name given to the Great Bell. The tower housing Big Ben and the four clock dials is called Elizabeth Tower.
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"Lovely view from the riverside. If you have the time, book a guided tour through the hall and the parliament, a great experience!"
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