About
Standing tall at the eastern end of the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben is an iconic symbol of London and British heritage. This striking Gothic structure, soaring to the height of 16 floors, draws visitors from around the globe. It captures the essence of history and time, ticking consistently as one of the world's most recognized clocks. With a strong Google rating of 4.6, this attraction is perfect for a brief but enriching visit, taking less than an hour to experience its grandeur.
Recommended visit time
to 1 hour
Features
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Reviews and Ratings
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One of the most famous landmarks in London. It's good to see and another one to tick off the old list on a visit. It's a busy area, but not too busy that you can't actually move. It's definitely worth a look if you've never been before.

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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Big Ben?Big Ben is located at Big Ben, SW1A 0AA, London, United Kingdom.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Train station Charing Cross (824 m walk)
- Bus stop Westminster Station Parliament Square (Stop F) (213 m walk)
- Bus stop Horse Guards Parade (409 m walk)
- Bus stop St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall (Stop D) (352 m walk)
- How is Big Ben rated by visitors?Big Ben has an average rating of 4.6 based on 87,320 reviews across platforms such as Google.
- How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?Most visitors complete their visit within about 1 hour.
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