Westminster Abbey is the final resting place of 30 kings and queens starting with King Edward the Confessor whose magnificent shrine stands just behind the High Altar. Henry III, who built the church ...

An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey also presents a unique pageant of British history – the shrine of St Edward the Confessor, the tombs of kings and queens, ...

With a history which stretches all the way back to the 10th century, Westminster ... the abbey has been the setting for every single coronation and multiple important royal events, including ...

He was joined by Queen Camilla, Prince William and Princess Kate, the Princess Royal, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and a 2,000-strong congregation at Westminster Abbey for this year's event ...

Remember when the whole world tuned into Will and Kate's big royal wedding ... where you can see the tombs and memorials to great figures from history, Westminster Abbey is full of a historic ...

Her coffin was processed on the State Gun Carriage of the Royal Navy from the medieval hall to Westminster Abbey. Her son and successor King Charles walked behind the coffin with fellow members of ...

This medieval church, graced by many royal weddings and coronations, offers a magnificent peek at London's far-reaching history. Westminster Abbey is generally busy – and the staff keeps you ...

Multiple members of the Royal Family are set to gather in London today for the annual Commonwealth Day Service. The event will take place at Westminster Abbey and will focus on the theme ...

The Princess of Wales started a new royal holiday tradition in 2021 Stephanie ... On Friday, the Princess of Wales stepped out at Westminster Abbey for the third annual holiday carol concert.

Queen Elizabeth I established Westminster Abbey as a ‘royal peculiar’ placing it outside the jurisdiction and responsibility of the Church of England and making it directly accountable to the ...