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Soar over Big Ben with stunning drone footage ... Gothic Revival architecture and the towering presence of the Houses of Parliament, set against the backdrop of the River Thames and the bustling ...
Next to the Houses of Parliament ... Image Inside the Elizabeth Tower, a 334-step stairwell winds up to the belfry. The biggest bell it holds, known as Big Ben, weighs just over 15 tons.Credit ...
This location has been the permanent seat of Parliament ... and grand interiors. Big Ben: Feeling fit? Climb the 334 step spiral staircase of Elizabeth Tower, which houses one of the world's ...
He now is a clock mechanic for the Houses of Parliament, and one of the more ... (Some people call the clock Big Ben, but Ben actually is the largest of the five bells in the tower and it tolls ...
London’s iconic Big Ben, the bell inside a clock tower by the Houses of Parliament, will fall silent next Monday for the next four years, due to conservation work. The Elizabeth Tower ...
LONDON — Traffic around the Palace of Westminster in London came to a standstill for much of Saturday as emergency crews tried to reach a man who climbed the Big Ben tower holding a Palestinian ...
A protester climbed the Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower ... were alerted to a man climbing up the Elizabeth Tower at the Houses of Parliament,” The Guardian quoted a Metropolitan Police spokesperson ...
Andy Piper was worried about the Houses of Parliament ... of the many ventilation shafts inside the Palace of Westminster in London, packed full of cabling.Ben Quinton for TIME Occasionally ...
LONDON, May 10 (Reuters) - London's famous Big Ben bell failed to chime on Wednesday when the dials of the Great Clock at Britain's Houses of Parliament briefly stopped working. The four clock ...