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The tower is approx. 96.3m (316 ft) tall, the bell is 13.8 tonnes.... supposedly
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What does big ben tower do?
Big ben tower holds the clock faces and mechanism of the big ben tower clock
Is Allen bradly clock bigger than big ben?
Big Ben is not a clock, Big Ben is the name given the the large bell inside The Elizabeth Tower, London.
Is Big Ben a large clock in London?
Strictly speaking, Big Ben is the name of the bell that is contained within the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament. It is a common misnomer to call the clock Big Ben.
How many faces does the big Ben clock tower have?
The official name for the Big Ben clock tower is actually 'the Elizabeth Tower'. The tower has four clock faces. The name "Big Ben" actually refers to the largest of the bells in the tower. It is this that is heard striking the hour
What is the colloquial name of the clock tower of the palace in London?
The Westminster Clock Tower, traditionally known as Big Ben.
What is the name of the entire complex of big ben?
Big Ben is the nickname for the Clock Tower at the Houses of Parliament. Big Ben is actually the large bell that chimes at the top of the tower. The complex is called The Palace of Westminster.
What is the name of the large clock on a tower near the Houses of parliament in London?
It is named Big Ben.
Which Country is Big Ben clock tower in?
Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower) is in London England.
Who may visit the big Ben clock tower?
well the clock tower is not open to the public but back then the most favorite places people would go to was the big ben clock tower.
What is the name of tower clock in London?
You're probably thinking of the Great Clock of the Palace of Westminster, which is in the Clock Tower (recently re-named "Elizabeth Tower"). This clock is often, but incorrectly, called "Big Ben". In fact Big Ben is the largest of the bells in the Clock Tower at the Palace of Westminster.
What is London's tower clock?
Big Ben
Is big ben a frame or a shell?
Big Ben is a very large bell, made of solid bronze. It is in the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster, which is sometimes incorrectly called Big Ben.
