• The then ruling King of England, known as the pious Edward the Confessor, had Westminster Abbey built in the Romanesque style.
  • One of the greatest achievements of Edward the Confessor, who ruled England from 1042 to 1066, was the construction of Westminster Abbey.
  • Every year Westminster Abbey welcomes over one million visitors and is very much part of the standard tourist trail complete with large coach parties.
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    • 4. We kind of know how Westminster Abbey looked in the 11th century
    • 6. None of the Norman Kings were buried at Westminster Abbey
  • An aerial view of St Margaret's Church, Westminster Abbey, with the Palace of Westminster and the London Eye in the background.
  • In this series of articles, we're taking a look at the most famous necropolis (burial place) in Britain - Westminster Abbey.
  • Westminster Abbey is the nation's Coronation Church and also the burial and memorial place for historical figures from the last thousand years of British history.
  • Westminster Abbey is a “Royal Peculiar” which means it is subject only to the sovereign, and not to any bishop or archbishop.
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  • A tour of Westminster Abbey will introduce you to country’s history, monarchs, writers, scientists and politicians from more than 1,000 years ago.