The Houses of Parliament, located in the Palace of Westminster, is where the UK’s lawmakers meet to discuss and create laws. It’s a historic building with notable features like Big Ben and is an iconic symbol of British democracy.
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Recommended by 93% of travelers, TripAdvisor – 4.5/5 (17K+ Reviews), oogle – 4.6/5 (4K+ Reviews), Top-20 – #16 of the 20 best things to do in London, Awards – #3 of best historic sites in London, Location – Westminster, London • 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from city center, Duration: 1-2 hours, Admission – from $34, Category – Historic Sites, Architectural Buildings.
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