Palace of Westminster
London, United Kingdom
It is the seat of the British Parliament, with the House of Commons, the House of Lords, and the Elizabeth Tower, housing Big Ben.
A historic palace on the Thames, home to the British Parliament. Originally built in the 11th century, the current Neo-Gothic structure dates from the mid-19th century after a fire in 1834. The complex includes the House of Commons, the House of Lords, Westminster Hall, and the iconic Elizabeth Tower, which houses the Big Ben bell. Parliamentary sessions and numerous state events are held here.
- Visit time: 2 h
- Website: parliament.uk
How long does it take to visit Palace of Westminster?
Plan about 2 h.
Nearby
- Big Ben — 150 m
- St Margaret's Church — 160 m
- Westminster Abbey — 200 m
- St Stephen's Tavern — 210 m
- Parliament Square — 210 m
- Nelson Mandela — 220 m
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