the big ben

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THE BIG BEN

• Big Ben is the nick name of the great bell of the clock at the north end of the palace of Westminster in London.

• The bell itself weighs almost 14 tons, and takes its name from the man who first ordered the bell, Sir Benjamin Hall. The four clock faces of the Big Ben in London are each 23 feet in diameter

• The clock faces are large enough that the clock tower was once the largest four-faces clock in the World…

• Address: Bridge st. London Westminster, SWIA2 London, England.

• Transport: Metro Westminster• Opening time: 9:00 o’clock • Closing time: 16:30 On mondays,

Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.• And Wednesdays and Thursdays opens at

13:00 to 16:30, only for tours.

• This was a work of:• Chiara de Guiseppe and Kalen Lopez

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