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La abadía de Westminster (en inglés: Westminster Abbey), formalmente colegiata de San Pedro en Westminster (en inglés: Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster), es una gran iglesia abacial de estilo predominantemente gótico situada en la Ciudad de Westminster de Londres (Reino Unido), justo al oeste del Palacio de Westminster.
Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England. Since 1066, it has been the location of the coronations of 40 English and British monarchs and a burial site for 18 English, Scottish, and British monarchs.
- 32,000 square feet (3,000 m²)
- Church of England
- 960s–970s
Hace 5 días · Westminster Abbey, London church that is the site of coronations and other ceremonies of national significance. It stands just west of the Houses of Parliament in the Greater London borough of Westminster.
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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.
- 10th century
- Gothic
- Cultural
22 de mar. de 2024 · Welcome to Westminster Abbey. A royal church offering daily services for all and a World Heritage Site with over a thousand years of history. About the Abbey. Spring Season: Fraternité. Join us for a season of events focusing on the fellowship between the UK and France, celebrating shared stories, cross-channel influence and the unity of nations.
17 de nov. de 2023 · Home. History of Westminster Abbey. An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey also presents a unique pageant of British history – the shrine of St Edward the Confessor, the tombs of kings and queens, and countless memorials to the famous and the great.
12 de ene. de 2022 · The Abbey has been the coronation church since 1066, and is the final resting place of 17 monarchs. The church we see today was begun by Henry III in 1245. It’s one of the most important Gothic buildings in the country, and has the medieval shrine of an Anglo-Saxon saint at its heart. Explore the Abbey's history. Library & research.
