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The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster is the official name for what people often call 'Big Ben'.

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What is the name of the great clock of the palace of Westminster in London?

Its nickname is 'Big Ben'.


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.


Where is big bens home?

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


What is big ben actually called?

Big Ben is the nickname of the Great Bell inside the Elizabeth Tower of the Palace of Westminster, London.


The main material of big ben?

The great bell of the clock tower of The Palace of Westminster, London is also known as 'Big Ben'. It is made from cast bronze. The clock tower is made of Caen stone.


What is the colloquial name of the clock tower of the palace of Westminster in London?

The colloquial name is 'Big Ben' - though that is actually the name of the bell inside the clock tower.Big Ben - although strictly speaking, that is the nickname of the Great Bell and not the whole clock and tower.


Is big ben a castle?

No, Big Ben is not a castle. It is the nickname for the Great Bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London. The clock tower was officially renamed the Elizabeth Tower in 2012, but many still refer to it as Big Ben. The Palace of Westminster itself, where the UK Parliament meets, is a historic building, not a castle.


Where is the main seat of Parliament in Great Britain?

At the Palace of Westminster, better known as the House of Parliament, London


How many blocks make Big ben?

Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north-eastern end of the Palace of Westminster (often called the Houses of Parliament) in London. Sometimes Big Ben is used for the clock or the clock tower.It is not clear what the blocks of the question are.


What tower is big ben in?

the Great Bell, which is actually Big Ben and 4 chimes


What country is The Clock Tower Located?

The Clock Tower, also known as the Elizabeth Tower, is located in the United Kingdom, specifically in London. It is part of the Palace of Westminster and is famously associated with the Great Bell known as Big Ben. The tower is an iconic symbol of London and attracts millions of visitors each year.


What are the nick names of big ben?

Big Ben is in fact an unofficial name for the Great Bell (the one which strikes the hour) inside the tower itself, so it is a nickname. The real name for Big Ben is Elizabeth Tower. It was officially named in 2012 after Her majesty the Queen Elizabeth. Since it was built in the nineteenth century (1858 to be exact) it had no official name until 2012. It was just the tower in the Palace of Westminster.