Big Ben is probably London's landmark and anyone who has ever been to London will also have visited Big Ben. His classic gong sound is unmistakable. Big Ben is the name of the largest bell in the bell tower of the Palace of Westminster in London. The tower itself is also known as Elizabeth Tower and is one of London's most famous landmarks. The tower was built in the 19th century and Big Ben was inaugurated in 1859. The bell was named after Sir Benjamin Hall, the then Commissioner of Works, and has since been a symbol of the city of London and its importance as a political center. Big Ben is now one of London's most famous sights and attracts thousands of visitors every year. Dimensions: L: 10.5 cm W: 8 cm H: 12 cm Squeak hole: No Floats upright: No Material: vinyl Recommended age: For children aged 36 months and over Attention! Not suitable for children under three years