General information (location, admission prices, visitors Big Ben)
Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north end of the palace of Westminster in London. The tower is now officially called the Elizabeth Tower, after being renamed 2012 to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II. The tower holds the largest four-faced chiming clock in the world and is the third-tallest free-standing clock. The tower was completed in 1858 and had its 150th anniversary on 31 May 2009, during which celebratory events took place find. The tower has become one of the most leading symbols of both London and England and is often in the establishing shot of films set in the city.
Big ben is in London (England)
The address is bigben: Westminster London SW1A 0AA, United Kingdom.
Through the tube, the London Underground, Big Ben easily accessible. Take the Jubilee Line, get off at Westminster station.
There is not admission price because it is free. You need to sort through your MP or a Lord a tour. 75,000 people each year visit Big Ben.