Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey

London, England

AddressDean's Yard, London SW1P 3PA, United Kingdom
DenominationAnglican
Phone+44 20 7222 5152
Founded960
ArchitectHenry of Reyns
StyleGothic

Last updated May 2026

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Westminster Abbey
Map showing location of Westminster Abbey

Plan Your Visit

Westminster Abbey is the spiritual heart of England and the setting for royal coronations, weddings, and funerals since 1066. The Gothic interior holds the tombs of kings, queens, and celebrated figures from science, literature, and the arts.

Visitor Hours

Mon–Fri9:30am-4:30pm
Sat9:00am-3:00pm
SunWorship only

Admission

£29adults

Free for worship services. Children under 6 free. Audio guide included.

What to See

  • ›Poets Corner
  • ›Royal Tombs
  • ›Henry VII Lady Chapel
  • ›Coronation Chair
  • ›Chapter House
  • ›College Garden
  • ›Site of royal coronations since 1066
  • ›Burial place of 17 monarchs
  • ›Gothic architecture dating to 1245

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