Web links Other Places of Interest Big Ben
pierrejacques(48)
Cape Town, South Africa91%
[pierrejacques, 13/08/2007] This web page offers a selection of photographs of Big Ben as well as an informative description and links to details of other local attractions. There is also a suggested sightseeing itinerary.
peppiii(27)
Горна Оряховица, Bulgaria99%
[peppiii, 17/03/2010] This website offers comprehensive information about Big Ben - its history, some interesting facts about the tower, as well as video materials with the Engineer Ian Westworth and the Keeper of the Clock, Mike McCann, who offer additional interesting facts about the clock.
elspeth334(59)
East Kilbride, United Kingdom73%
[elspeth334, 28/07/2007] This link takes you to a page that gives you information about climbing the bell tower. The tours are free and has to be booked through your MP unfortunately they are only available to UK residents .The site also has a link taking you to a page detailing a comprehensive history of the tower as well as facts and figures of the bell tower including height, weight, size of clock face and pendulum. [more] [elspeth334, 28/07/2007] This link takes you to a page that gives you information about climbing the bell tower. The tours are free and has to be booked through your MP unfortunately they are only available to UK residents .The site also has a link taking you to a page detailing a comprehensive history of the tower as well as facts and figures of the bell tower including height, weight, size of clock face and pendulum. [less]
Fritzthecat(44)
Essex, United Kingdom95%
[Fritzthecat, 30/12/2006] Wikipedia offers comprehensive background information on the London landmark attraction. The information on the site is divided into topics that explain the structure of the tower, clock faces, the main bell and other bells. It also gives information on similiar turret clocks and where in the world they can be found and one chapter refers to the reliability of the clock for which it is famous. The chapter culture refers to events at and around Big Ben and cultural refe [more] [Fritzthecat, 30/12/2006] Wikipedia offers comprehensive background information on the London landmark attraction. The information on the site is divided into topics that explain the structure of the tower, clock faces, the main bell and other bells. It also gives information on similiar turret clocks and where in the world they can be found and one chapter refers to the reliability of the clock for which it is famous. The chapter culture refers to events at and around Big Ben and cultural references includes a listing of movies in which the tower can be seen.
Finally there is also a list of weblinks that might be of interest to anyone seeking further information about Big Ben. [less]
Fritzthecat(44)
Essex, United Kingdom100%
[Fritzthecat, 30/12/2006] This web-page of the Whitechapel Bellfoundry ,where Big Ben has been cast, tells the complete history of the famous bell.
digital_explorer(46)
Belfast, United Kingdom77%
[digital_explorer, 24/06/2007] This is a collection of private photo galleries submitted to flickr website. Each image can be viewed separately by clicking it to have a larger size on screen.
dia1973(38)
София, Bulgaria94%
[dia1973, 21/10/2010] This website offers 20 picture of Big Ben Clock Tower. Each photo can be enlarged by clicking on it.
annity(25)
Лондон, United Kingdom91%
[annity, 12/08/2009] This web page offers a brief description and photographs of London's most famous clock, Big Ben or as it's formally known St. Stephen's Parliament Clock Tower.
