The first stone was laid on 28 September 1843.
NO! Big Ben isn't even a building, it's the bell.
big ben is the giant clock in London. I don't think its "in" a building, i think it IS a building
Sir Benjamin Hall was the Commissioner of Works and Big Ben was named after him.
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No, far from it.
Houses of Parliament
A clock tower
the main bell, the one that chimes the hours, is Big Ben.
Big Ben is one of the most famous landmarks in England. It is located in London. As it was being built, there were no known problems in building the landmark.
Big Ben is located inside the Clock Tower of Westminster Palace in London, England.
No, it is a bell in a clock in the clocktower of the Palace of Westminster. Sometimes the building, the clocktower or the clock are also called Big Ben.
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