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Houses of Parliament:

London Houses of Parliament Big Ben:

The London Houses of Parliament or Palace of Westminster. is the seat of the Government of the United Kingdom, is the place where laws governing British life are debated and enacted. Big Ben, one of Londons famous landmarks is found at the Parliament Houses. And has always been the city centre, the 320 foot high Clock Tower is named after the largest bell, weighing over 13 tons, and was cast in 1858 at the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in East London. The bell was named after the first commissioner of works, Sir Benjamin Hall. The Clock Tower is the world's largest four-faced, chiming clock. The London Houses of Parliament is one of the most important monuments of all England, it covers an area of eight acres and consists of 1100 rooms. Is stands on the site where Edward the Confessor had the original palace built in the first half of the eleventh century. The impressive architecture of the Houses of Parliament is must see. Big Ben rings every hour on the hour and is shown on British television at midnight on December 31 to count in the New Year.