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Big Ben is the colloquial name of the Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster in London , and an informal name for the Great Bell of Westminster, the largest bell in the tower and part of the Great Clock of Westminster.The clock tower is at the north-eastern end of the building, the home of the Houses

Big Ben is the colloquial name of the Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, and an informal name for the Great Bell of Westminster, the largest

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Page 2: Big Ben is the colloquial name of the Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, and an informal name for the Great Bell of Westminster, the largest

Buckingham PalaceBuckingham Palace

One of London’s most famous One of London’s most famous buildings, and the home of the royal buildings, and the home of the royal

family. If the flag is flying then family. If the flag is flying then they’re at home.they’re at home.

Page 3: Big Ben is the colloquial name of the Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, and an informal name for the Great Bell of Westminster, the largest

The British Museum is home to over seven million objects from all continents illustrating and documenting the story of human culture from its beginning to the present. Many of the artifacts are stored underneath the museum due to lack of space.

British MuseumBritish Museum

Page 4: Big Ben is the colloquial name of the Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, and an informal name for the Great Bell of Westminster, the largest

The Tower of London is one of the oldest building in London with a thousand years of royal connections.

Page 5: Big Ben is the colloquial name of the Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, and an informal name for the Great Bell of Westminster, the largest

The Tower Bridge named after its two impressive towers, is one of London’s best known landmarks. This Victorian Bridge is now more than 100 years old.

The middle of the bridge can be raised to permit large vessels to pass the Tower Bridge. It used to be raised about 50 times a day.

Page 6: Big Ben is the colloquial name of the Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, and an informal name for the Great Bell of Westminster, the largest

The whole complex includes:

The Big Ben

House of Commons

Westminster Hall

The Lobbies

The House of Lords

Page 7: Big Ben is the colloquial name of the Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, and an informal name for the Great Bell of Westminster, the largest

London looks nice even when evening is grey.

Page 8: Big Ben is the colloquial name of the Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, and an informal name for the Great Bell of Westminster, the largest
Page 9: Big Ben is the colloquial name of the Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, and an informal name for the Great Bell of Westminster, the largest