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Jul 29, 2024
Didn’t really get to see it properly. I came here on a school trip and there was 70 of us. We just drove past it on the coach and saw it. It was very beautiful and looked lovely Full review by Imogen J
Jul 27, 2024
We were just taking pictures of the Big Ben and suddenly one of the scam artists handed cash to my companion (which was her first time in Europe) and they started to act like she was "winning" whatev… Full review by thankunextbeach
Jul 22, 2024
Amazing how quick you forget that this took a few years to restore and was covered up. It now looks majestic and always good for a photo. Full review by StephenCr0ss
Is it open for visitors in 2023? The renovation has finished in 2022 and yet the Parliament's website says "During the conservation work on Big Ben, we have paused tours of Parliament's clock tower. " Nonsense.
Does anyone know if the pandemic has had an effect on the construction of Big Ben? Has the estimated completion date changed or is it still due to open end of 2021?
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Thanks for your question. We don’t have an update about the works yet. Please go to the Big Ben page on the UK Parliament website (parliament.uk/bigben) where you can sign-up to …
Thanks for your question. We don’t have an update about the works yet. Please go to the Big Ben page on the UK Parliament website (parliament.uk/bigben) where you can sign-up to our e-newsletter to receive the latest information.