Clock Tower of Westminster Palace

Commonly known as Big Ben, although Big Ben is actually the name of the Bell located inside the tower. I just read in the paper today that they are going to rename the tower to Elizabeth Tower in honour of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

What a Wednesday

June 27th 2012
This morning we woke up at 8:30 and after a full day yesterday we decided to sleep in a bit longer. Of course we no longer had an alarm to go off and wake us up so we slept in a little longer than we really wanted to. We did get up for lunch though! We went to to Tesco and bought some fruit and sandwiches and water. After lunch we went to the Parliament Building and Westminster Abbey. When we went ... read more

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