Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey is considered to be one of the most important religious, historical and tourist landmarks in all of London. The coronation of Queen Elizabeth, in addition to several Royal Wedding ceremonies, such as King George’s, the wedding of Queen Elizabeth to Prince Philip, the wedding of Prince William to Kate, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, have all taken place here. That is in addition to the funerals of Princess Diana and The Mother Queen. The design of the church is stunning both internally and externally. You can buy a ticket to take a tour inside to enjoy the spectacular architectural art of the Church. The Abbey is Located in Westminster Square, which is one of the most famous squares in London and is surrounded by statues of famous British persons such as the former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and the former president of the United States of America, Abraham Lincoln. The famous red telephone booths, London red buses and the royal guards in their formal uniform are also situated next to the Abbey, making a great background for your pictures. It is refreshing to have a walk across the bridge to take magnificent photos with Big Ben or The London Eye with the River Thames flowing in the background.

• Facts about Westminster Abbey:

The Abbey was established in 1960 by the Benedictine Monks, creating a daily worship tradition, which continues to this day. However, since 1066 it has been the coronation church for Queens and Kings and this is in addition to having more than 3300 people commemorated at the Abbey.