If I Believe That London, You Say Big Ben

Dark tower: This tower is thought to overlook the transfiguration courtyard. There another small cell which can be found at the top of the tower where Sirius Black was secured.

One from the first places to visit was massive passenger wheel in Jubilee Gardens referred to the London Eye. It is a sightseeing landmark that rises 135 metres above financial institutions of the Thames. The tourist attraction opened into the public although Millenium Wheel in 2000, becoming just one among the UK's most popular paid-admission locations. This symbol modern day Britain sees more than 3.5 million visitors each and every year.

The Imperial State Crown, made in 1838 for the coronation of Queen Victoria and containing 3,000 gemstones including self-assured largest cut diamond inside of world. And also the Kohinoor diamond which is in the crown have to have a the coronation of George VI's queen, Elizabeth (the present Queen Mother) in 1937.

But, unfortunately, the obelisks and the sundials only worked on sunny amount of hours. People started thinking to create another means for time measuring, something that would work all of the time, absolutely no tower clock weather or luminosity.

The Pestalozzi Park is available right along the Bahnhofstrasse, a couple of blocks from Banhofplats. Behind this public garden sits an elite department store Globus featuring collections of famous brands, and in the earth floor you can get tasteful meals.

You see, even although the Tower is often described as '"Big Ben', that nickname actually describes the largest of wonderful bells that ring the actual clock's time each per hour. The bell was rumoured to be named system city's commissioner of works Sir Benjamin Hall, as well as the moniker stuck even up until the 16.3-tonne bell chimed the very first time in 1859.

The large faced gonging clock was nestled snuggly in the tower, its dark numbers still obvious. She could see and hear that clock from her window.