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Big Ben is important because the news and radio's in London hears the chimes and realise the time. The time is very accurate althoough when there is a thunderstorm can be unarrurate.
Extremely accurate, which is why it is regarded so well
Big ben is actualty the name of the bell that strikes the hours. The tune of the quarters peal is called "Westminster Chimes" although it originated in a church in Cambridge. Big Ben is synonymous as the Great Bell, the Clock and the Tower in which it is encased. Big Ben is actually named after Sir Benjamin Hall, a politician of the time.
Big Ben does not control the time in the UK or England. It is replicating the time from Greenwich.
No, Big Ben is a mechanical clock. It is maintained to be very accurate and its timing is altered minutely by varying the weight of the pendulum by adding or removing old pennies.
Big Ben was built and paid for by the Government of the time, using tax payers money.
Big Ben is synonymous as the Great Bell, the Clock and the Tower in which it is encased. Big Ben is actually named after Sir Benjamin Hall, a politician of the time.
Big Ben, although to be strictly accurate, Big Ben is actually the 14 ton bell inside the clock tower.
Big Ben has been showing the time to Londoners since 1859.
Big Ben is a bell. It is part of the clock in the Palace of Westminster and is used to chime the hours.
To tell the time accurately.