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Is big ben the tallest clock in the world?
No
Is big ben the tallest clock in the UK?
Strictly speaking, Big Ben is a bell, not a clock, but given that the name is usually associated with the clock, the answer is yes, it is the tallest tower-clock, although there may be others that are higher off the ground!
Is big ben the biggest clock in the world?
Yes, it is the biggest clock in the world. It is or was the biggest 4 sided Clock Tower in the World.
Is big ben one of the biggest clocks in the world?
big ben is one of the biggest clock towers in the world
What does big ben tower do?
Big ben tower holds the clock faces and mechanism of the big ben tower clock
What is the form and function of a big ben?
I don't comprehend....Big Ben is the nickname of the world famous four sided clock in the Westminster area of Central London.
Where is the most famous world time clock located?
The most famous world clock is Big Ben which is located in London, England. The clock itself is located atop the Palace of Westminster where it is the world's tallest chiming clock tower.AnswerGreenwich Mean Time (GMT) is a term originally referring to mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.
Is Big Ben part of Scotland?
There is a MOUNTAIN in Scotland called Ben Nevis, but Big Ben is a clock in LONDON ------------------------- Big Ben is actually the bell of the clock.
Is big ben good?
Big Ben is a clock, it is neither good or bad. It is simply a clock.
Is big ben the biggest clock tower in Europe?
No, Big Ben (Traditional name) is way down the list for biggest Clock Tower in the World. It was once the largest but many beat it now. Big Ben still holds the record for the biggest 4 face chiming Clock Tower in the World at 96m (316') tall.The biggest is the Abraj Al-Bait Towers in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Also known as the Mecca Royal Hotel Clock Tower, which opens in 2012. It is the second tallest building in the World at 601m (1,972'). Construction began in 2004 and finished in 2011. The Clock faces are an impressive 43m (140') in diameter, they are situated in the Clock House at 200m high and can be seen from 16 miles away.See the related links below.
Is there such thing as a 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, and is generally extended to refer to the clock or the clock tower as well. The clock tower holds the largest four-faced chiming clock in the world and is the third-tallest free-standing clock tower. The clock tower was completed in 1859 and the Great Clock started on 31 May, with the Great Bell's strikes heard for the first time on 11 July and the quarter bells first chimed on 7 September.
What was Big Ben for?
Big Ben is a clock and a tourist site.
