Westminster Abbey: A Place to Experience 1,000 Years of History

⛪ Westminster Abbey Tourist Guide

🏰 What is Westminster Abbey?
Official Name: Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster
Founded: Around 960 AD (the current structure dates back to the 13th century)
A historic Gothic building used for British royal coronations, weddings, and funerals
World Heritage Site (registered in 1987)
Prince William and Catherine's wedding was held here
📍 How to Access
Located right next to Westminster Underground Station (Jubilee / District / Circle lines)
Close to Big Ben
⏰ Opening Hours (subject to confirmation)
Monday to Saturday: 9:30 AM to around 3:30 PM (varies by season)
Sunday: Generally closed for sightseeing (worship services only)
Admission fee required (online advance purchase recommended)

Post by Aom_92 | Jun 17, 2025

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