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Big Ben


Big Ben is the name of the great bell in the Clock Tower of the Houses of Parliament. The bell that used to be celebrated at Westminster was Great Tom, but that was removed to St. Paul's in 1699. St. Paul's has also another larger bell called Great Paul, set up in 1882 in the Dean's Tower.

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