Big Ben London

Big Ben London is one of the most popular attractions in England.

Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell of the clock of the Clock Tower at the north end of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster in London, on the banks of River Thames. The building is also known as the Palace of Westminster.

This huge tower is one of the most popular landmarks of London, and also referred as the world's largest four-faced chiming clock. This massive bell weighs more than 13 tons, and the tower is 316 feet high with 11 floors.

The official name of the Clock Tower bell is Great Bell, which is now more known as Big Ben.

A visit to this iconic place is a truly memorable experience for any one.

Since its inception, in 1859, it has served as the most reliable clock in London and also been a part of celebrations all year around.

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