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houses of parliament facts
3 Sep

31 Fun Facts About The Houses of Parliament

When it comes to lawmaking and some of the most important societal matters affecting the UK, you can always look toward the Houses of Parliament. The Houses of Parliament are where the main representatives of the British government sit. It is here that laws are discussed, changed, and made, and MPs debate matters that affect …
Map of Europe
29 Aug

15 Excellent Facts About Europe

Spanning 400 million square miles, Europe is a temperate continent in the northern hemisphere and home to 741 million people, incredible history and diverse destinations that are on many people’s bucket lists. Here are some fun facts about Europe to bring you up to speed… 1. Where does Europe get its name from? Europe was …
interesting facts about Big Ben
28 Jun

13 Brilliant Facts About Big Ben

Big Ben Tower is one of the UK’s most recognizable landmarks.  When you think of London, you likely think of the clock tower that stands proudly next to the Houses of Parliament! However, while the tower has been a staple of the London skyline for hundreds of years, it is still a fairly mysterious structure!  …