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• 抵达路线

  自公元960年以来，这里就与众多君主和王后、政客与士兵、诗人和牧师、英雄和反派的生平经历息息相关。威斯敏斯特教堂自1066年起就是君主加冕教堂，也是3000多位不列颠著名人士的长眠之所。

• 사원에 오시는 방법

  서기 960년 이후로 수많은 왕과 왕비, 정치인과 군인, 성직자, 영웅 및 악한들의 삶이 스며있는 장소를 탐방하세요. 웨스트민스터 사원은 1066년 이후로 대관식 교회의 역할을 해오고 있으며 위대한 영국인 3,000여 명의 시신이 안장되어 있는 사원입니다.

• How to get to the Abbey

  Explore a place that's touched the lives of kings, queens, and statesmen, poets, heroes and villains. Westminster Abbey has been the coronation church since 1066.

• For your visit

  You are welcome to book your primary school group in for a self-led visit of Westminster Abbey between September and June.

• For your visit

  Explore Westminster Abbey with your secondary school class using our specially developed route map and trails.

• Your questions answered

  Planning to visit the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries? Please make sure you read the following information and tips before your experience.

• Womens' Voluntary Service roll of honour

  In the nave of Westminster Abbey is displayed the Womens' Voluntary Service (WVS) roll of honour for those who died during the Second World War.

• X is for X marks the spot

  Discover over 1,000 years of faith and history with our brand-new A to Z of Westminster Abbey. Perfect for primary-aged children, and their accompanying adults, these independent and team activities are designed to spark creativity, ignite imaginations and keep young brains ticking, with little or no materials required. Letter-by-letter, uncover the many places, themes and beliefs that can be found within this national place of worship. What are you waiting for?

• James Rennell

  Engineer

  James Rennell, cartographer, is buried in the centre of the nave. His grave is now unmarked but just had his name, death date and age.

• Ephraim Chambers

  Writer

  Ephraim Chambers, author of the English Encyclopedia, is buried in the north cloister. The white marble monument on the wall is by sculptor N. Hedges.

• Greenvile (Grenvill) Collins

  Sailor

  Greenvile (Grenvill) Collins, naval officer and hydrographer, was buried in St Margaret's Westminster but has no memorial.

• HRH The Countess of Wessex reads for Ascension Day podcast

  Thursday, 21st May 2020

  Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex has recorded a reading from St Luke’s Gospel for the Ascension Day episode of Abbeycast, the podcast series.

  HRH The Countess of Wessex Ascension Day Abbeycast COVID-19

• James Cook

  Sailor

  A memorial to Captain James Cook, Sir Francis Drake and Sir Francis Chichester was unveiled in the south cloister on 4th October 1979.

• Sir Francis Drake

  Sailor

  A memorial to Sir Francis Drake, Elizabethan sailor and explorer, was unveiled in the south cloister of Westminster Abbey on 4th October 1979.

• Sir Francis Chichester

  Sailor

  A memorial to Sir Francis Chichester, Captain James Cook and Sir Francis Drake was unveiled in the south cloister on 4th October 1979.

• President of Malawi honours Dr David Livingstone

  Wednesday, 20th March 2013

  Her Excellency Joyce Banda, President of Malawi, attended a Wreathlaying Ceremony at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 19th March 2013 on the Bicentenary of the Birth of Dr David Livingstone.

  Dr David Livingstone Wreathlaying

• Voice and Verse Workshop: Strokes of Poetry

  Saturday, 23rd November 2024

  Step into the world of Westminster Abbey's memorials as we explore their history and emotional impact through poetry.

  Events Voice and Verse

• William Camden

  Writer and Historian

  William Camden, author and antiquary, was buried in the south transept of Westminster Abbey. He was Head Master of Westminster School and Abbey Librarian.

• The Abbey welcomes The World Reimagined globes

  Thursday, 11th August 2022

  The Abbey welcomed forty-two giant globes to Dean’s Yard today ahead of the launch of the UK’s largest public art trail by The World Reimagined.