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  • Krótka historia Opactwa Westminster

    Od 1066 roku, czyli od koronacji Wilhelma Zdobywcy, Opactwo Westminster pełni funkcję kościoła koronacyjnego. Odbywa się tu również wiele ślubów i pogrzebów królewskich, a także uroczystości państwowych.

  • Oil paintings

    Several interesting oil paintings hang within Westminster Abbey or form part of its decoration. Most have been presented to the Abbey.

    Art

  • Stained Glass

    Westminster Abbey has very little medieval glass now remaining but there are good examples of glass from the 18th century to the present day.

  • Plan your visit

    Each year, we welcome over a million visitors. We’re generally open Monday to Saturday for visiting, and hold regular services to which all are welcome.

  • Abbey names new tower

    Monday, 16th April 2018

    The Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, announced today that in recognition of the exceptional generosity of The Garfield Weston Foundation towards the funding of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries, the access tower to the Galleries has been named The Weston Tower.

    Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries

  • Programma la tua visita

    Vogliamo che la tua visita all'Abbazia sia sicura e piacevole. Ecco alcuni utili consigli.

  • Planen Sie Ihren Besuch

    Wir möchten, dass Ihr Besuch der Abbey sicher und angenehm verläuft. Daher haben wir einige hilfreiche Informationen zusammengestellt, die Sie bei der Vorbereitung unterstützen.

  • T is for The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries

    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?

  • Conservation viewing area opens

    Friday, 26th February 2016

    Westminster Abbey has opened a new conservation studio in the cloisters, offering visitors the opportunity to watch as objects are prepared for display in The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries.

    conservation

  • Plan uw bezoek

    We willen graag dat uw bezoek aan de Abbey veilig en aangenaam is. Daarom vindt u hieronder een aantal bruikbare tips ter voorbereiding van uw bezoek.

  • New Tower for Westminster Abbey

    Thursday, 26th February 2015

    Westminster Abbey has been granted planning permission by Westminster City Council to build a new stair and lift tower at the east end of the church. The tower will enable public access for the first time to the Abbey's eastern Triforium, an elevated internal gallery, which is to be transformed into a new museum and exhibition space: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries. This will be the most significant addition to the building since Nicholas Hawksmoor's iconic west towers were completed in 1745.

  • Organisation de votre visite

    Notre souhait est que vous appréciez et profitiez de votre visite de l'Abbaye, nous vous donnons donc quelques conseils utiles qui vous aideront à la préparer.

  • Zaplanuj wizytę

    Zależy nam, aby wizyta w Opactwie była bezpieczna i przyjemna, w związku z czym przedstawiamy garść wskazówek, które pomogą zaplanować zwiedzanie.

  • Westminster Abbey Releases Drone Film of its Hidden Attic for World Architecture Day

    Monday, 2nd October 2017

    Westminster Abbey today releases a drone film for World Architecture Day (2nd October 2017) which shows one of the world’s most iconic buildings as it has never been seen before.

    drone

  • Frequently asked questions

    Answers to your most-asked questions about membership of the Westminster Abbey Association.

  • What to see and do

    There are many parts of the Abbey you’ll want to see when you visit. Explore the most popular spots to find out which interests you.

  • Prince Of Wales Unveils Foundation Stone For New Tower

    Wednesday, 14th December 2016

    HRH The Prince of Wales visited Westminster Abbey today (Wednesday 14th December) to unveil the foundation stone for a tower which will take visitors into the Abbey’s new museum and galleries.

    Royal Visit HRH The Prince of Wales

  • The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries

    We are open to visitors from Monday to Saturday. Find out more about how you can visit.

  • Henry III manuscripts go on display in the Galleries

    Thursday, 3rd October 2019

    Two 13th century manuscripts go on display in our Galleries as part of celebrations to mark the 750th anniversary of the rebuilding of the church.

    750th anniversary

  • Abbey Launches #MakeHistory Campaign

    Wednesday, 21st December 2016

    Westminster Abbey has launched a new campaign inviting members of the public to get involved with an exciting new chapter of the Abbey’s history.

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