Big Ben

Iconic Clock Tower

Big Ben is one of London’s most iconic landmarks, located at the north end of the Palace of Westminster. The tower is known for its clock and massive bell and symbolizes the United Kingdom for many visitors. The view around Big Ben, with the Thames and nearby historical buildings, is especially beautiful at dusk.

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