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  • Jak dotrzeć do Opactwa

    Odkryj miejsce, w którym od 960 r. n.e. przecinają się ścieżki królów, królowych, mężów stanu i żołnierzy, poetów, duchownych, bohaterów i złoczyńców. Opactwo Westminster od 1066 r. pełni funkcję kościoła koronacyjnego. Ponadto świątynia ta jest miejscem spoczynku ponad trzech tysięcy wielkich Brytyjczyków.

  • Как добраться?

    Познакомьтесь с окружением, в котором проходила жизнь особ королевских кровей, где творили историю государственные деятели и солдаты, поэты, священнослужители, герои и злодеи с 960 года н.э. Вестминстерское аббатство является местом коронации всех английских монархов с 1066 года, а на его территории расположено более 3000 захоронений выдающихся личностей Великобритании.

  • 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.

  • Sensory map

    We want the Abbey to be an accessible space for everyone. We welcome all students to participate in our learning programme and can tailor sessions to meet the specific needs of individuals.

  • 8. Eleanor of Castile

    Ahead of the Coronation of Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort on 6 May, we’ll be sharing stories from each of the 38 Coronation services held here since 1066.

  • 36. George V and the procession spectators

    Ahead of the Coronation of Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort on 6 May, we’ll be sharing stories from each of the 38 Coronation services held here since 1066.

  • 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?

  • Column Capital

    Visit the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries to see this column capital, and many more objects, in real life. High above the Abbey floor, come face to face with the Abbey’s greatest treasures covering over 1,000 years of faith and history. Along with worship, examine objects that teach us about the building of Westminster Abbey, its role in national memory and its relationship with royalty.

  • Paralympic flame arrives at Abbey

    Wednesday, 29th August 2012

    The London 2012 Paralympic Torch Relay was welcomed to Westminster Abbey today by The Reverend Jane Hedges, Canon of Westminster.

    Paralympics Reverend Jane Hedges London 2012

  • The King and Queen lead the nation in marking VE Day 80th anniversary

    The King and Queen attended a Service of Thanksgiving to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 8th May. VE Day was the public holiday that marked the formal end of the Second World War in Europe.

  • Westminster Abbey celebrates Our Lady of Walsingham

    Westminster Abbey, in collaboration with the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, held a day of celebration in honour of Our Lady of Walsingham.

  • 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

  • Joan, daughter of Edward III

    A small bronze statuette (weeper) of Joan, daughter of Edward III, can be seen on the tomb of her father in Westminster Abbey.

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