LONDON (AP) — A facelift that restored London’s 166-year-old Big Ben clocktower to a sparkling shine was nominated Thursday for Britain’s leading architecture award. The RIBA Stirling Prize committee ...
It is one of the most famous landmarks in England. The name Big Ben originally referred to just the bell but now it encompasses the clock, the tower and the bell. Big Ben chimes on the hour and has ...
(CNN) — A man who scaled the UK Parliament’s historic “Big Ben” clock tower with a Palestinian flag has been arrested, police said. The man, who was barefoot and wearing all black, clung precariously ...
LONDON (AP) – The iconic Clock Tower of Britain’s Parliament was officially renamed Wednesday in honor of Queen Elizabeth II. The 315-foot (96-meter)-high structure _ widely, though incorrectly, known ...
It's among the world's most photographed landmarks, a symbol of the United Kingdom and an engineering marvel.But London's Big ...
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Big Ben’s silent years: 8 times the clock tower stopped (and why)
Big Ben has been London’s most reliable timekeeper since 1859, its famous chimes marking every hour for millions of people ...
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