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1. www.westminster-abbey.orgA royal church | Westminster Abbey

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   5 days ago · An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey has become a treasure house of artefacts. This is also the coronation church where some of the most significant people in Britain's history are buried or commemorated.

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     Westminster Abbey has been a place of worship since at least...

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     Events at Westminster Abbey. Special services, concerts,...

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     Learning at Westminster Abbey. Westminster Abbey offers a...

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     Make a donation. As a royal church, the Abbey is reliant on...

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     Welcome to Westminster Abbey. Benedictine monks founded...

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     The Institute draws on Westminster Abbey’s resources of...

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3. www.britannica.com › topic › Westminster-AbbeyWestminster Abbey | Facts, London, History, Burials ...

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   3 days ago · Westminster Abbey The western towers of Westminster Abbey, London, completed c. 1745 under the direction of Sir Nicholas Hawksmoor. (more)

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4. www.westminster.gov.ukHomepage | Westminster City Council

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   4 days ago · Welcome to the official website of Westminster City Council. Find information about Council Tax, planning, parking, licensing, libraries, recycling and more.

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5. westminstercathedral.org.ukWestminster Cathedral – Westminster Cathedral is the mother ...

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   4 days ago · Completed in 1903, Westminster Cathedral is a Catholic Cathedral like no other. Itself a supreme achievement of art, the Cathedral is home to many distinguished works of artistic merit including hundreds of beautiful mosaics and Stations of the Cross produced by renowned English sculptor Eric Gill. There are many ways in which you can support ...

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6. www.walks.com › our-walks › westminster-abbey-tourWestminster Abbey Guided Tour - London Walks

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   3 days ago · Westminster Abbey Tour – London’s Crowning Glory. Rated 4.97 out of 5 based on 36 customer ratings. (36 customer reviews) Outside the West Front of Westminster Abbey by the Abbey shop. Guided by Brian or Chris or Isobel or Karen or Mary or Tom.

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7. www.westminster-abbey.org › abbey-news › happyHappy ending for Brontë memorial in 85th anniversary year

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   5 days ago · Thursday, 26th September 2024. The Brontë memorial in Westminster Abbey has been amended to include the diaereses (dots) over the ‘e’ of the names of the literary sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anne, which have been missing from the memorial since its installation 85 years ago, following an approach from journalist and Brontë historian ...

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   What is Westminster Abbey known for?

   • Westminster Abbey The western towers of Westminster Abbey, London, completed c. 1745 under the direction of Sir Nicholas Hawksmoor. Westminster Abbey, London church that is the site of coronations and other ceremonies of national significance. It stands just west of the Houses of Parliament in the Greater London borough of Westminster.

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   Is Westminster Abbey free?

   • Everyone is welcome at these services, free of charge. Security checks are in place upon entry. An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey has become a treasure house of artefacts. This is also the coronation church where some of the most significant people in Britain's history are buried or commemorated.

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   Who built Westminster Abbey?

   • Westminster Abbey: choir The choir of Westminster Abbey, London. The western towers were the last addition to the building. They are sometimes said to have been designed by Sir Christopher Wren, but they were actually built by Nicholas Hawksmoor and John James and completed about 1745.

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   Is Westminster Abbey a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

   • Situated on the grounds of a former Benedictine monastery, it was refounded as the Collegiate Church of St. Peter in Westminster by Queen Elizabeth I in 1560. In 1987 Westminster Abbey, St. Margaret’s Church, and the Houses of Parliament were collectively designated a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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9. www.britannica.com › topic › National-Gallery-museumNational Gallery | History, Collection, & Facts | Britannica

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   3 days ago · National Gallery, art museum in London that houses Great Britain’s national collection of European paintings. It is located on the north side of Trafalgar Square, Westminster. The collection is regarded by many as the most representative sampling of European painting in the world.