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Throughout July and August, visitors are invited to experience the Abbey in new and surprising ways at a special season of ...
Watch services from the Abbey Enjoy and experience regular and special services from Westminster Abbey from wherever you are in the world - either live or on demand.
Welcome to Westminster Abbey. Daily prayer has been offered in this place for over a thousand years, and your participation in today's service is warmly welcomed. The service always includes one or ...
Discover Westminster Abbey in new and unexpected ways this summer. Be inspired with creative workshops, poetry, live music and hidden stories waiting to be uncovered.
Welcome to Westminster Abbey. Daily prayer has been offered in this place for over a thousand years, and your participation in today's service is warmly welcomed. The service always includes one or ...
Regular services What to expect at our regular services, which are open to the public and free of charge.
From the late 13th century onwards funeral effigies of monarchs and other royal persons were carried in a funeral procession on the coffin beneath a canopy. The effigy was generally close to the ...
Several interesting oil paintings hang within Westminster Abbey or form part of its decoration. Most have been presented to the Abbey.
Soak up the summer atmosphere with live music in the beautiful surroundings of Westminster Abbey’s historic College Garden.
In the chapel of St Michael in Westminster Abbey is a large marble monument to Algernon Coote, Earl of Mountrath and his wife Diana.