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Big Ben. Some facts

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1. Big Ben. Some facts
2. Big Ben is one of London's
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4. Big Ben is the nickname
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6. It is the largest four-faced
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8. The tower is designed in
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10. At the base of each
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12. The original bell was a
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14. On top of the pendulum is
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16. The clock has become a symbol
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Big Ben is one of London's best-known landmarks, and looks most spectacular at night when the clock faces are illuminated.

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Big Ben is one of London's best-known landmarks, and

looks most spectacular at night when the clock faces are

illuminated.

Big Ben is one of London's best-known landmarks, and looks most spectacular at night when the

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Big Ben is the nickname for the great

bell of the clock at the north end of the

Palace of Westminster in London, and is generally extended to refer to the clock or the clock tower as well.

Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north

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It is the largest four-faced chiming clock and

the third-tallest free-standing clock tower in the world.
The clock first

ticked on 31 May 1859.

It is the largest four-faced chiming clock and the third-tallest free-standing clock tower in the

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The tower is designed in Pugin's celebrated Gothic

Revival style, and is 96.3 meters high (roughly 16 stories).
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being one of the world's most famous tourist attractions, the interior of the tower is not open to overseas visitors.

The tower is designed in Pugin's celebrated Gothic Revival style, and is 96.3 meters high

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At the base of each clock dial in

gilt letters is the Latin inscription:
“DOMINE SALVAM FAC

REGINAM NOSTRAM VICTORIAM PRIMAM”, which means ″O Lord, keep safe our Queen Victoria the First″.

At the base of each clock dial in gilt letters is the Latin inscription:

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The original bell was a 16.3-tonne (16 ton)

hour bell, cast on 6 August 1856 in Stockton-on-Tees by

John Warner & Sons. The bell was named in honour of Sir Benjamin Hall.

The original bell was a 16.3-tonne (16 ton) hour bell, cast on 6 August 1856

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On top of the pendulum is a small stack

of old penny coins; these are to adjust the time

of the clock.

On top of the pendulum is a small stack of old penny coins; these are to

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The clock has become a symbol of the United

Kingdom and London, particularly in the visual media.

The clock has become a symbol of the United Kingdom and London, particularly in the visual

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