London Landmarks Half Marathon - 😱That's not my name😱 Did you know that London's famous clock tower is not actually named Ben. The correct name is Elizabeth Tower 😲There are a few
![Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the striking clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England. The official name of the tower in Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the striking clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England. The official name of the tower in](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2K0ADMB/big-ben-is-the-nickname-for-the-great-bell-of-the-striking-clock-at-the-north-end-of-the-palace-of-westminster-in-london-england-the-official-name-of-the-tower-in-which-big-ben-is-located-was-originally-the-clock-tower-but-it-was-renamed-elizabeth-tower-in-2012-to-mark-the-diamond-jubilee-of-elizabeth-ii-the-tower-was-designed-by-augustus-pugin-in-a-neo-gothic-style-2K0ADMB.jpg)
Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the striking clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England. The official name of the tower in
![TIL the name "Big Ben" does not refer to the clock or tower at Westminster Palace, but to the bell inside the tower. : r/todayilearned TIL the name "Big Ben" does not refer to the clock or tower at Westminster Palace, but to the bell inside the tower. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/oiHzj9bYvYNGIjhZ3kcOq9oTAtz-M3rPChvEsGSyrkk.jpg?auto=webp&s=290a1b5449cad93ca803e3ef87ee50858bfb7b71)
TIL the name "Big Ben" does not refer to the clock or tower at Westminster Palace, but to the bell inside the tower. : r/todayilearned
![Escola Oficial d'Idiomes d'Olot on X: "The iconic London tower you've been calling Big Ben isn't really called Big Ben. Actually, the clock in the Tower is the one that is called “ Escola Oficial d'Idiomes d'Olot on X: "The iconic London tower you've been calling Big Ben isn't really called Big Ben. Actually, the clock in the Tower is the one that is called “](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GHV5Q5OXgAAocz4.jpg)
Escola Oficial d'Idiomes d'Olot on X: "The iconic London tower you've been calling Big Ben isn't really called Big Ben. Actually, the clock in the Tower is the one that is called “
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![Big Ben: How the clock got its name, whether it still works and how long is it silent for - MyLondon Big Ben: How the clock got its name, whether it still works and how long is it silent for - MyLondon](https://i2-prod.mylondon.news/incoming/article23775282.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200c/1_GettyImages-173455863.jpg)
Big Ben: How the clock got its name, whether it still works and how long is it silent for - MyLondon
![The name Big Ben refers to the heaviest of the five bells of the famous clock tower at the Palace of Westminster in London at 13.5 t Stock Photo - Alamy The name Big Ben refers to the heaviest of the five bells of the famous clock tower at the Palace of Westminster in London at 13.5 t Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TR7YMC/the-name-big-ben-refers-to-the-heaviest-of-the-five-bells-of-the-famous-clock-tower-at-the-palace-of-westminster-in-london-at-135-t-TR7YMC.jpg)
The name Big Ben refers to the heaviest of the five bells of the famous clock tower at the Palace of Westminster in London at 13.5 t Stock Photo - Alamy
![UK in Morocco on X: "Did you know that Big Ben is the name given to the massive bell inside the clock tower? 🇬🇧 #300YearsTreaty #UKMorocco #CultureandSport https://t.co/4Ql85JNCA8" / X UK in Morocco on X: "Did you know that Big Ben is the name given to the massive bell inside the clock tower? 🇬🇧 #300YearsTreaty #UKMorocco #CultureandSport https://t.co/4Ql85JNCA8" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E4vDakZWEAoec8C.jpg:large)
UK in Morocco on X: "Did you know that Big Ben is the name given to the massive bell inside the clock tower? 🇬🇧 #300YearsTreaty #UKMorocco #CultureandSport https://t.co/4Ql85JNCA8" / X
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Big Ben, the name of the bell in Elizabeth tower, Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament) One of the most iconic landmarks of London, UK Stock Photo - Alamy
![The name Big Ben is often used to describe the tower, the clock and the bell but the name was first given to the Great Bell. In the Big Ben you w… The name Big Ben is often used to describe the tower, the clock and the bell but the name was first given to the Great Bell. In the Big Ben you w…](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/af/d5/f0/afd5f0b7704c5d19048c0ee3f30ba576.png)
The name Big Ben is often used to describe the tower, the clock and the bell but the name was first given to the Great Bell. In the Big Ben you w…
![Big Ben's real name, its secret siblings and the exact time it will chime on Remembrance Sunday - Wales Online Big Ben's real name, its secret siblings and the exact time it will chime on Remembrance Sunday - Wales Online](https://i2-prod.walesonline.co.uk/incoming/article25474778.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/0_Big-Ben.jpg)