London landmark Big Ben falls silent for maintenance work.

[Johnboy60]

LONDON (AP) — London landmark Big Ben fell silent Saturday to undergo 32 hours of essential maintenance — its longest shutdown in 22 years.

http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2005-10-30-big-ben_x.htm

 

[Thirst_For_Knowledge]

Interesting....

 

[cobaltburrito]

Has this ever happened besides this time?

 

[JPPT1974]

Thirty-two hours! Heck I have heard for more than thirty-two days.
That is just recess is thirty-two hours.