terça-feira, 26 de abril de 2016
Big Ben stops running for the 3rd time in 157 years for maintenance
The Big Ben, one of the most symbolic monuments English, stop working for a few months for that attention be evaluated repair US $ 42,366,100.00.
Built in 1856, the site receives about 12,000 visitors annually. This will be the third time in 157 years that the chimes of London March will not sound the neighborhood.
Elizabeth Tower, a property that holds Big Ben, will also be banned so there restorations. In planning, the renovation of the house will last about three years, started in 2017, even though the tower back to work before this date.
Some experts say that this implies a possible pause clock fails, since the mechanism will stop the flow completely. "During this time there will be no bell clappers. We intend to study what effect this absence will have on the daily lives of our workers, "said the spokesman of the operation.
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