The big clock tower of London. It is the Clock tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, where...

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BIG BEN The big clock tower of London

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BIG BEN

The big clock tower of London

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What is it?

It is the Clock tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, where parlament sits.

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History

The Clock tower of the Palace of Westminster was built for 13 years, and was completed in 1856 by Charles Barry.The tower was 96,3 m high and it is designed by Augustus Pugin.The tower is proposed in Victorian-gotic style.

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Name

People marks Big Ben for the all tower, but only the biggest bell in the tower names Big Ben.

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Interesting thing

The clock is celebrated for accuracy. It was made by Edmund

Beckett Denison and the clock preserved accuracy, when was the

second world war.