World-famous Big Ben was put into operation On May 31,1859. The speaking monument is located on the tower of the Palace of Westminster.
The whole world follows this clock; it has been working with precise accuracy since its creation.Renowned watchmaker Edward Dent started the construction of Big Ben, and his son, Frederick Dent, finished it.
Thanks to the loudspeakers located inside the tower, the BBC broadcasts the chimes of Big Ben throughout Europe.
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