Westminster Abbey and Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The Abbey is no longer open for public worship, general visiting or private prayer. Meanwhile, the community of Abbey clergy, privately and following guidance given, will sustain the worship of a building that has been a witness to God’s grace and glory for over a thousand years.
Find out moreWhat to see and do
With the Abbey’s rich history, there are many parts of it you’ll want to see when you visit. Explore the most popular spots to find out which area interests you most.
Poets' Corner
in the south transept
Coronation Chair
in the nave
The Lady Chapel
at the eastern end of the church
Pyx Chamber
off the east cloister
Royal Tombs
the eastern end of the church
Unknown Warrior
in the nave
Chapter House
in the east cloister
College Garden
accessible through the cloisters
The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries
We've transformed our medieval triforium, never before open to the public, into a new museum and gallery.
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St Margaret's Church
Sometimes known as ‘the parish church of the House of Commons’, St Margaret’s is rich with history. Everyone's welcome to visit or attend a service.
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You are surrounded by history at the Abbey, not like a museum where it’s just displayed, but here you are standing where history has happened.
