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Westminster (California) / 33.751388888889, -117.99388888889. Westminster, fundada en 1957, es una ciudad ubicada en el condado de Orange en el estado estadounidense de California. En el año 2000 tenía una población de 88,207 habitantes y una densidad poblacional de 3,368.6 personas por km² .
Origine du nom. Le nom de Westminster (« monastère de l'ouest ») s'explique par le fait que l' église collégiale Saint-Pierre, qui fut fondée au Xe siècle par saint Dunstan et qui y installa une communauté de moines bénédictins avec l'appui du roi Edgar le Pacifique, était située à l'ouest de la City.
Westminster is a district of central London, at the heart of the United Kingdom's royal and political life. Many of its attractions are of an historical and cultural variety. Even so, Westminster very much retains a bustling, modern feel as the centre of British government and is often used as shorthand for Parliament and the political ...
Westminster é um distrito na Cidade de Westminster, na Região de Londres, na Inglaterra. Está situada na margem norte do rio Tâmisa, a sudoeste da Cidade de Londres e a um quilômetro a sudoeste de Charing Cross . A região apresenta uma concentração marcante de pontos históricos e prestigiosos de Londres, incluindo o Palácio de ...
King Edward's Chair. Westminster Abbey is a large and famous Anglican church in Westminster, London. It is the shrine of Edward the Confessor and the burial place of many kings and queens. Since it was built it has been the place where the coronations of Kings and Queens of England have been held. The present structure dates from 1245, when it ...
Statute of Westminster (disambiguation), several laws. Westminster, a metonym for the Parliament and Government of the United Kingdom. Parliament of the United Kingdom (from 1800), the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories. Parliament of Great Britain (1707–1800), formed following the ...
The history of the Palace of Westminster began in the Middle Ages – in the early eighth century – when there was an Anglo-Saxon church dedicated to St. Peter the Apostle which became known as the West Minster (St. Paul's being the East Minster). [1] [2] In the tenth century the church became a Benedictine abbey and was adopted as a royal ...
