• In 1987 Westminster Abbey became classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site along with The Palace of Westminster and St Margaret’s Church.
  • 1. Westminster Abbey was formed by Benedictine monks during “the middle of the tenth century, establishing a tradition of daily worship which continues to this day.”
  • Westminster Abbey is a Gothic monastery church in London that is the traditional place of coronation and burial for English monarchs.
  • Previous (Western United States). Next (Westminster Confession). The Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster, normally called Westminster Abbey, is a large...
  • Westminster Abbey is a Gothic cathedral in Britain that has hosted royal weddings, coronation ceremonies, and public worship for hundreds of years.
  • One of England's finest Gothic buildings and the country's national shrine, Westminster Abbey was founded by the Saxon king, Edward the Confessor.
  • A tour of Westminster Abbey will introduce you to country’s history, monarchs, writers, scientists and politicians from more than 1,000 years ago.
  • Visit Kate and Wills' wedding venue, Westminster Abbey, the coronation church of the British monarchy since the 11th Century.
  • Scott, G. G., Gleanings from Westminster Abbey (John Henry and James Parker, London and Oxford, 1863, 2nd edition), pp. 1-15, 39, 41-5, 47, 49, 51, 67.
  • Every year Westminster Abbey welcomes over one million visitors and is very much part of the standard tourist trail complete with large coach parties.