• The principal architect at the Houses of Parliament tells the BBC, “Some of the facades are actually sinking and we’re going to have to investigate that very soon.”
  • It is commonly called the Houses of Parliament after the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two legislative chambers which occupy the building.
  • In this post, you’ll discover our top 12 facts about the Houses of Parliament, one of the most famous buildings in London!
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    There are steps at the start and at the end of the Houses of Parliament tour route, but a Visitor Assistant will escort you to a step-free alternative where needed.
  • But within the House of Commons, Members of Parliament traditionally refer to the House of Lords as “the other place”.
  • The Houses of Parliament we recognise today represent the Victorian response to the devastating fire that broke out here on 16th October 1834.
  • Houses of Parliament, in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the seat of the bicameral Parliament, including the House of Commons and...
  • Parliamentary business. ... Find Members of Parliament (MPs) by postcode and constituency, and Members of the House of Lords by name and party.
  • Big Ben & Houses of Parliament - formally known as the Palace of Westminster - is one of the most iconic and popular destinations for London explorers.
  • The most famous feature of the Houses of Parliament is its clock tower, known as Big Ben.