• As of 1970, it has been recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site. In case you haven’t heard, Big Ben in London is the House of Parliament’s iconic clock tower.
  • Big Ben is one of the most famous landmarks not just in London, not just in the UK but in whole Europe. Nevertheless, the clock tower is widely misunderstood.
  • İngiltere’nin başkenti Londra’nın simge yapılarından tarihi Big Ben Saat Kulesi, bakım ve onarım çalışmaları sebebiyle 2019 yılında yeniden sessizliğe gömüldü.
  • However, Big Ben is actually the clock’s Great Bell, which weighs 14 tons and is found inside the tower called Elizabeth Tower. British punctuality.
  • Big Ben is a global icon and one of the most visited landmarks in London. The tower makes up an essential part of the city skyline.
  • The name Big Ben actually refers to the clock’s massive bell, of 13 tons, that sits inside of the tower.
  • How many Big Ben facts do you know? If you’re any kind of Anglophile, or a Londoner yourself, you’ll know what the Houses of Parliament’s clock tower looks...
  • The largest of the tower’s five bells is the Big Ben, which weighs 13.5 long tons (13.7 tonnes; 15.1 short tons) and is named after Sir Benjamin Hall.
  • 11 The Big Ben plays a large role during New Year festivities in the UK. 12 The Big Ben clock tower also has a famous reputation for having accurate time-telling.