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  • Fraternité tour: Sororite!

    Saturday, 2nd March 2024

    Join us this Women’s History Month to explore the stories of some of the remarkable women who are woven into English and French history.

    Events

  • Onze geschiedenis

    Westminster Abbey is een bijzondere plek, die al sinds 960 een belangrijke rol speelt in de levens van koningen, koninginnen, staatslieden, soldaten, dichters, priesters, helden en boeven. Sinds 1066 vinden hier veel van de Britse kroningen plaats. Bovendien is de Abbey de laatste rustplaats van ruim 3000 beroemde Britten.

  • A nossa História

    Explore um lugar que tocou a vida de reis, rainhas, estadistas e soldados, poetas, padres, heróis e vilões desde 960 d.C. A Abadia de Westminster é a igreja da coroação desde 1066 e o local de repouso de mais de 3000 grandes ingleses.

  • Historia

    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.

  • История

    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.

  • 当寺院の歴史

    西暦960年より、王や女王、政治家、軍人、詩人、聖職者、英雄、悪人などのゆかりの場所を訪ねましょう。1066年以来、戴冠式が執り行われてきたウェストミンスター寺院には、3千人以上の偉大なイギリス人が埋葬されています。

  • 教堂历史

    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。

  • 사원의 역사

    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.

  • تاريخنا

    استكشف مكانًا أثر في حياة الملوك والملكات ورجالات الدولة والجنود والشعراء والقساوسة والأبطال والأشرار منذ عام 960 بعد الميلاد. كان دير وستمنستر يمثل كنيسة التتويج منذ عام 1066، وفيه دُفن أكثر من 3,000 شخص من بريطانيا العظمى.

  • A global family

    Celebrating Commonwealth Day, one of the most important dates in the Abbey's year.

  • Notre Dame de Paris, The Augmented Exhibition

    Wednesday, 7th February 2024

    Immerse yourself in the history and spectacle of Notre Dame de Paris in the UK’s only location for this world touring virtual reality exhibition.

  • 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.

  • 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.

    Voice and Verse

  • Access the Abbey: British Sign Language tour

    Saturday, 1st March 2025

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

  • Lunchtime Talk: Edward I, a Great and Terrible King

    Wednesday, 9th July 2025

    Historian Marc Morris explores the life of King Edward I and considers how his controversial reign shaped the history of the British Isles.

  • Coronation exhibition opens in the Chapter House

    Thursday, 6th April 2023

    A new exhibition opens which explores the thousand-year history of coronations at Westminster Abbey and reveals the key elements in this ancient royal ceremony.

    Coronation news

  • 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

  • Employment opportunities

    Have a look at the job opportunities below. If you think there’s one that’s right for you, go ahead and apply.

  • Special evening marks 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln

    Wednesday, 8th July 2009

    Abraham Lincoln’s moral purpose and his historical significance were examined in a lecture in St Margaret’s Church on Tuesday 7th July given by Professor Richard Carwardine, Rhodes Professor of American History at St. Catherine's College, Oxford as part of an evening of special events to mark the bicentenary of Lincoln’s birth.

    Abraham Lincoln

  • The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries due to open on 11th June

    Wednesday, 14th February 2018

    Westminster Abbey has announced that The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries will open to the public on 11th June 2018.

    Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries

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