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Facts and figures: Big Ben and Elizabeth Tower

Elizabeth Tower Facts

Find out all the Elizabeth Tower's facts and figures

Great Bell and quarter bells

Find out all the facts and figures for the Great Bell and watch a video clip of it chiming

Great Clock Facts

Find out all the Great Clock's facts and figures

Big Ben guide book

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This book tells the story of the iconic tower, the Great Clock and bell which became known as 'Big Ben'. Contains over 130 images and illustrations.

Big Ben guide book

Virtual tours of Parliament

Take an interactive tour up theElizabeth Tower. Move from room to room, view 360 degree images and investigate highlighted objects