Parliament and Big Ben

Parliament and Big Ben in Greater London, United Kingdom, are some of London's most iconic landmarks. Located along the north bank of the River Thames, the Parliament buildings and Big Ben form a beautiful and recognizable site. Both the Houses of Parliament and the iconic clock tower stand tall against the all-encompassing London skyline, and draw millions of visitors to the city each year. A must-see for any visitor, entranced by the majestic river or not, this gorgeous sight is best appreciated from the many walkways and plazas that surround it. Don't miss the spectacular views from nearby bridges, or the beautiful lighting late into the night.