The Great Hall of the palace, now known as Westminster Hall ... whose schemes for ventilation took up vast swathes of interior space and greatly increased the flammability of the Palace.

Charles Barry won the competition for the new Palace of Westminster because of his innovative ... motifs of the chapel for the exterior and some interior areas of the new building.

Westminster Palace, rebuilt from the year 1840 on the site of important medieval remains, is a fine example of neo-Gothic architecture. The site – which also comprises the small medieval Church of ...

The House of Commons, the House of Lords, the famous clock tower known as "Big Ben" and other many chambers and galleries are all part of the modern Palace of Westminster. The site has been ...