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The Big Ben, through my eyes by Luis Gama

London's iconic clock tower, the Big Ben, has been a beloved symbol of the city for over a century. With its Gothic Revival style, imposing size, and accurate timekeeping, the Big Ben has captured the attention of people from around the world. Recently, I had the opportunity to visit this impressive landmark and witness firsthand its newly renovated structure. The details of the clock face were breathtaking, with its intricate opal glass pieces and copper hands stretching over 4 meters in length. As I stood below the tower and looked up at the sun setting behind it, I couldn't help but feel awed by its grandeur. Join me on a journey to discover the fascinating history, fun facts, renovation, and architecture of the Big Ben, and appreciate the significance of this iconic landmark in the UK's rich cultural heritage.

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