Big Ben back
During the past five years, the clock, which has four dials, was dismantled and serviced for the first time since it started ticking in 1859.
During the past five years, the clock, which has four dials, was dismantled and serviced for the first time since it started ticking in 1859.
Exactly 160 years after it chimed for the first time on 11 July 1859, the "Elizabeth Tower" ~ the other name ~ will go beyond announcing the time of the day to become one more tourist attraction to dot the London landscape once its renovation is completed in 2021.
The famous Big Ben is going to fall silent for four years for a crucial refurbishment project. The iconic London…
