Big Ben

Big Ben

The name “Big Ben” is a bit of a misnomer – it is actually the nickname of the Great Bell inside the clock tower, which weighs more than 12 tons (13,760 kg).  It strikes the hour, while four other bells inside the clock strike the quarter...
Tess Downey
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