Big Ben

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May 1, 2024
Iconic and a must visit if in London. It is a bit overrated, as there isn’t actually anything to do there, but it makes for great photos! Full review by Sightseer21379967425
Apr 27, 2024
Superb place and Hyatt Regency was a superb hotel and the location is excellent in front of River Thames London is full of life Take hop & hop off bus to see all places Full review by Sightseer40731346682
Apr 26, 2024
It was such a fantastic site seeing Big Ben as we left the underground station. It looks amazing when it’s shining in the sunshine. Full review by ellieknight232

Questions & answers

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Is it open for visitors in 2023? The renovation has finished in 2022 and yet the Parliament's website says "During the …
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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.
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Not open yet as per the last update I have.
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Does anyone know if the pandemic has had an effect on the construction of Big Ben? Has the estimated completion …
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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 …
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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 our e-newsletter to receive the latest information.
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Answer by Ian L · Aug 31, 2020
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I would like to see the current pic of Big Ben now because I am going to London next week thanks!
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the pic uploaded are early December, i believe the repairs are going to last till summer 2021, the BIG BEN will still look good
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I’m planning a trip to London next year around May 2021. Will the scaffold be off Big Ben by then?
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Probably not now because work is suspended due to the coronavirus. More than likely it will be late 2021 before the work is completed.
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