Big Ben, it's in the U.K


Although most people know of London's Big Ben,You will know its true significance. First off Big Ben is not the name of the clock tower itself, it's actually the name of one of its bells. The tower's real name is Elizabeth's tower, But most locals call it Big Ben as well. The tower was built in 1859, But in 1941 the top bit of the tower was destroyed by a Nazi air raid.


Other Places to visit While in London

  • The Tower of London
  • The Tower Bridge
  • The National Gallery
  • St. Paul's Cathedral.
  • V&A - Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Churchill War Rooms.



  • Some Hotels and Prices by Big Ben

    Hotels $Prices$
    Park Plaza Westminster Bridge $173
    Marriott Hotel County Hall $389
    Novotel London Waterloo $194


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