Big Ben is the largest bell in the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster (aka Houses of Parliament).
The clock tower was built along with the new palace after the old tower and palace were destroyed in 1834.
The clock tower that has Big Ben in it, was part of Charles Barry's 1850's design of the Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament) and was always intended to be there.
Big Ben is attached to the Parliament buildings.Big Ben is part of the Houses of Parliament.
Big Ben (which is the bell) is attached to Westminster tower. Westiminster tower is attached to the houses of parliament. Hope this helps.
Big Ben is attached to the Houses of Parliament.
The clock tower (commonly known as Big Ben) is attached to the Parliament building.
Big Ben
Big Ben
The clock tower (incorrectly) known as 'Big Ben' but in fact is called the Elizabeth Tower (previously called the Clock Tower or St. Stephen's Tower) , is attached to the Houses of Parliament in Central London.
Big Ben is a bell in a clock in a clocktower in the Palace of Westminster, but it may also be used loosely for the clock or the clocktower or the building. The Palace of Westminster was built to house the English parliament (now the UK parliament).
The name of the bell in the Houses of Parliament in London is Big Ben.
MPs do not vote in Big Ben as it is a clock tower. They vote in the Houses of Parliament (also called Westminster Palace), which is the main building. The Houses of Parliament consists of two bodies of people: The House of Lords and The House of Commons. The House of Commons is the only one to have MPs. As of 2010 there are 650 MPs. MPs = Members of Parliament
the main bell, the one that chimes the hours, is Big Ben.
Nothing. The bell, Big Ben is part of the huge clock in the Palace of Westminster, where Parliament sits.