As of recent estimates, the annual operational cost of running Big Ben, including maintenance and staffing, is around £4 million. This figure encompasses the upkeep of the clock tower and its mechanisms, as well as its role as a prominent tourist attraction. However, costs can vary based on specific repair needs and upgrades.
How much did Big Ben cost?
Big Ben cost around about 500,000 pounds and the height of Big Ben is 316ft
A ticket to big ben costs £90.99
No, Big Ben is still standing.
Big Ben, the iconic clock tower at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, was completed in 1859 and cost approximately £20,000 at the time, which would be equivalent to several million pounds today when adjusted for inflation. The construction of the entire Palace of Westminster, where Big Ben is located, had a total cost of around £2.5 million. The clock tower itself is a significant part of British history and architecture.
The clock at Big Ben chimes every 15 minutes.
The cost of Big Ben was £2401 It should be noted that "Big Ben" is not the tower or the clock but just the bell. The cost of UKP £2,401 is only for casting the bell. There was an adjustment (a credit) of UKP 1,829 from the metal reclaimed from a previous bell. As a result the actual invoice submitted, on 28th May 1858, was for UKP £572.
It is not possible to value something like Big Ben.
because i love the big ben so much i went to see it!!!!!!!!!!!!!! OMG
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Big Ben isn't open to the public so you can't go on a tour.
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