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LondonBY: Molly & Lisa

BIG BEN

The Clock

• The numbers are about 60cm long.• There are 312 pieces of glass in each clock dial.• Big Ben is probably the most famous attraction. • Big Ben is about 96 metres high. 61

• Elizabeth tower is 61 metres high. 69

• The bell weighs 13 tons.

Elizabeth Tower

• The Elizabeth Tower (previously called the Clock Tower), named in tribute to Queen Elizabeth. • You have a spectacular view of London from 61 metres up.• Elizabeth Tower is the top of the Big Ben.• The Elizabeth Tower is 61 metres high.

History•The Big Ben was finished in 1854.•The clock was casted (göts) 1856.• It was used for the first time 1859.•The clock is 165 years old.

Soho

The town• Soho is a neighborhood in the west End in central London.• Soho in the central London is a great place to find live entertainment,

intresting food and pulsing nightlife.• Soho is situated in the heart of London's West End. • The area covers about one square mile (2.6 square kilometres), so it's easy to

explore on foot.• Soho is bordered by Oxford Street, Regent Street,leicester Squar and

Charing Cross Road.

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