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Image:Clock Tower - Palace of Westminster, London - September 2006.jpg

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English: The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster, colloquially known as "Big Ben", in Westminster, London, England.

Français : Tour de l'horloge du palais de Westminster, couramment nommée "Big Ben". Londres (Angleterre).

فارسی: برج ساعت کاخ وستمینستر، پارلمان بریتانیا در شهر لندن، که به «بیگ بن» مشهور است.

日本語: 通称ビッグ・ベンとして知られる英国、ロンドンのウェストミンスター宮殿の時計塔。

Română: Turnul ceasului al palatului Westminister, cunoscut ca "Big Ben", Londra.

Español: Torre del Reloj del palacio de Westminster, coloquialmente conocida como "Big Ben", en Westminster, Londres, Inglaterra(Angleterre).

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17th of September, 2006

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Diliff

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Camera location	51°30′3″N, 0°7′38″W 51.500833333333;-0.12722222222222	This and other geocoded Commons images:	( Info)

This image was selected as a picture of the day for November 18, 2007. It was captioned as followed:

English: The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster, colloquially known as "Big Ben", London, England.

العربية: ساعة قصر وستمنستر،‌ المعروفة باسم "بيج بن" في لندن، المملكة المتحدة

Asturianu: La Torre'l reló o "Big Ben" nel Palaciu de Westminster, en Londres, Reinu Xuníu.

Беларуская: Званніца Вестмінстарскага палацу — «Біг Бен», Лондан, Англія.

Česky: Hodinová věž Westminsterského paláce, běžně označovaná jako „Big Ben“, v Londýně, Anglie.

Dansk: Klokketårnet ved Palace of Westminster i London, Storbritannien. Ofte kaldt Big Ben efter klokken.

Deutsch: Der Uhrturm des Westminster-Palastes in London, oft auch Big Ben genannt.

English: The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster, colloquially known as "Big Ben", London, England.

Français : Tour de l'horloge du palais de Westminster, couramment nommée Big Ben, d'après le nom de la cloche qui s'y trouve. Londres ( Angleterre).

Magyar: A Westminster palota óratornya, közkeletű nevén „ Big Ben“ (London)

Íslenska: Klukkuturn Westminster-hallar, betur þekktur sem Big Ben, í London.

Italiano: Torre dell'orologio del Palazzo di Westminster, più noto come Big Ben, Londra, Regno Unito.

日本語: 通称ビッグ・ベンとして知られる英国、ロンドンのウェストミンスター宮殿の時計塔。

Lietuvių: Vestminsterio rūmų laikrodžio bokštas, žinomas, kaip „Big Ben'as“, Londonas, Anglija.

Nederlands: De Big Ben, onderdeel van het Palace of Westminster, het parlementsgebouw van het Verenigd Koninkrijk.

Polski: Wieża zegarowa Pałacu Westminsterskiego, potocznie zwana "Big Ben" ( Londyn, Anglia).

Português: A torre do relógio do Palácio de Westminster, popularmente conhecida como "Big Ben", em Londres, no Reino Unido.

Русский: Часовая башня Вестминстерского дворца, более известная как Биг Бен (Лондон)

Српски / Srpski: „Биг Бен“ ( енгл. Big Ben), сат-торањ вестминистерске палате у Лондону, Енглеска.

Svenska: Westminsterpalatsets klocktorn innehåller den kända klockan Big Ben.

‪中文(简体)‬: 英国伦敦西敏寺的“大本钟”。

‪中文(繁體)‬: 英國倫敦西敏市的西敏宮鐘樓，俗稱為大笨鐘

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current	22:13, 18 September 2006	2,662×5,500 (3.31 MB)	Diliff	({{Information \|Description=The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster, colloquially known as "Big Ben", in Westminster, London, England. \|Source=Own work \|Date=17th of September, 2006 \|Author= Diliff \|Permission=See licence }})

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