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History of Big Ben in London The construction of Big Ben was commissioned during the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster in the wake of an 14 fire Parliament determined that the new buildings should incorporate an impressive clock tower and passed a bill to that end in 1844London's Big Ben Top 5 historical facts No single landmark is as representative of London as the iconic Big Ben Despite its fame, the monument is shrouded in mystery – even its name is a source of misunderstanding!Here are 5 fascinating facts to take with you when you visit the British capital 1 50 Fascinating Facts On Big Ben The Original Tour Big ben london renovation