There is a fine line between homage and rip-off, and it is perhaps understandable that some architects look at famous landmarks and think, "Yeah, that's a great idea! We should do that, too.
From Big Ben—the massive, 15-ton bell that sits within the Great Clock of Elizabeth Tower, Westminster—to the gothic facade of the Houses of Parliament, London is awash in iconic buildings ...
Along with Parliament and Big Ben, Tower Bridge is London's next must-see architectural marvel, not to mention the most famous bridge that crosses the Thames. Construction on the bridge started in ...
But Big Ben was broadcast to usher in 1924, and later, a microphone was installed inside the clock tower and connected ... of the clock mechanism and even London traffic.
The Times has released a list of London's 'most underrated' tourist attractions, which some Londoners may have never even ...