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• Virtual tours

  Take a virtual tour inside Westminster Abbey. View treasures including the Grave of the Unknown Warrior, the High Altar and the Coronation Chair in detail.

• Overview tour

  In this virtual tour, you can take your pupils on a 360 degree journey around the nation’s coronation church.

• The Abbey and national memory

  The Abbey is the resting place of more than 3000 great Britons: what better place to explore the concept of British Values?

• Building Westminster Abbey

  In this STEAM themed virtual tour, pupils will be encouraged to think about how and why the Abbey was built the way it was.

• Monarchy

  Thirteen are explored in this themed virtual tour. The objects all relate to royal marriages, royal burial or coronations.

• Group visits

  Visiting the Abbey in a group is a wonderful day out. We welcome private tour groups as well as school and university groups all year.

• See Abbey in unprecedented detail with online tour

  Thursday, 7th July 2016

  It is one of the world's great churches, with a history stretching back over a thousand years. Now, for the first time, visitors from around the world can take a virtual tour inside Westminster Abbey using Google Street View.

  virtual tour

• Sermon preached at Evensong on the Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

  Sunday, 29th September 2024

  British holy sites series: IV Canterbury

• Sermon preached at Evensong on the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

  Sunday, 1st September 2024

  British holy sites series: I Iona

• Sermon preached at Evensong on the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

  Sunday, 8th September 2024

  British holy sites series: II Walsingham

• Worship and daily life

  In this virtual tour, twelve objects are explored which have all played a part in the Abbey’s worshipping life. Some still remain in use.

• Virtual classrooms

  Our team of experienced Learning Officers can join you online in your classroom to bring the Abbey to life even if you cannot visit. We offer a range of formats: interactive sessions, costumed characters (and guided virtual tours, tailored to your needs, interests and the age of your class.

• Virtual classrooms

  It is still possible to experience the wealth of educational opportunities without visiting the Abbey itself. Our experienced Learning Officers can join you online and tailor our interactive sessions, costumed characters and virtual tours to meet the needs, interests and age of your class.

• Virtual World of Work

  Westminster Abbey's Virtual World of Work. ideal for 16-to-25 year olds, is a step-by-step programme can be used independently or within a community group setting to prepare for joining the workforce.

• The Abbey and the Royal Family

  British kings and queens have forged a strong bond with Westminster Abbey. Since 1066 every British monarch, except two, has been crowned here.

  Royalty

• Sermon preached at Evensong on the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

  Sunday, 22nd September 2024

  British holy sites series: III Little Gidding

• Sermon preached at Evensong on the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

  Sunday, 15th September 2024

  God be with you till we meet again.

• History of Westminster Abbey

  An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey houses tombs and memorials to kings and queens and the famous and the great.

  Architecture Christianity

• Access the Abbey: British Sign Language tour

  Saturday, 10th May 2025

  Delve into the history of Westminster Abbey on this special tour for British Sign Language users led by guide Edward Richards.

  Events

• Access the Abbey: British Sign Language tour

  Saturday, 13th September 2025

  Discover the beautiful sights and fascinating stories of Westminster Abbey on this special tour for British Sign Language users.