Big Ben, the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament (Palace of Westminster), was built on the Banks of the Thames in 1859 and is one of London's famous ancient clocks and landmarks.<br>The clock tower is 95 meters high, the clock is 9 feet in diameter and weighs 13.5 tons. It has been more than a century since Big Ben began reporting for London in 1859. Big Ben is also an important place for Britons to celebrate the New Year.<br>Big Ben is closed to non-UK nationals. But a visit to the Congressional Chamber provides close access to Big Ben, free of charge and without reservation.
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