• Westminster Abbey is a Gothic abbey church in London, England, and the site of royal coronations.
  • "Formally," Cooper says, "it is the 'Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster,' but almost everyone calls it by its historic name of Westminster Abbey."
  • I immediately wrote the Westminster Abbey team and asked to use the tickets on another date but have not heard from them yet 10 days later.
  • Westminster Abbey is about as awe-inspiring a church as you could imagine. It offers daily services and even boasts the shrine of a saint at its heart.
  • Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is a large, mainly Gothic abbey church in the City of Westminster, London, England...
  • Westminster Abbey on a snowy day in December. The doors in this photo are the Great North Doors, the visitor entrance into the Abbey.
  • We’ve put together this short history of the Abbey and a list of the top things to see at Westminster Abbey to help make your visit that much more meaningful.
  • Westminster Abbey falls into the category of ‘Royal Peculiar’ because instead of belonging to the Church of England, it belongs to the Sovereign.
  • Use the audio guide as you visit Westminster Abbey and learn about historic events that took place at this beloved London attraction.
  • Westminster Abbey, one of the most famous religious buildings in the world, has hosted British royal coronations, marriages and burials since the 11th century.