to ensure the clock can continue to function correctly.” As one of London’s most iconic landmarks, Big Ben fell silent this morning and everyone noticed. The Victoria Tower, which houses the ...
London's Elizabeth Tower ('Big Ben' is technically the name of the bell) was not actually on fire on Thursday evening or even today. But for those who were worried, you can see the clock tower ...
In the Middle Ages, many European cities invested in large-scale clock tower constructions, while in later years towers were sometimes erected to mark national events. But in the 21st Century ...
The Great Bell forms part of the Great Clock in the Elizabeth Tower - commonly known as Big Ben. The building is the focal point of the Palace of Westminster, a Unesco World Heritage site and the ...