What Is Westminster Abbey London
Westminster Abbey is a significant structure and notable religious building in British history and one of the most attractive places in the United Kingdom. This nice gothic living church is a World Heritage Site declared by UNESCO which is popular with many visitors to London. Visitors can enjoy here antic worthy treasures such as paintings, Stained glass windows and other religious artifacts. This abbey is a traditional place for coronation and burial place for British Monarch. It is also used for the weddings of the British Royals.
Location of Westminister Abbey London:-
Westminster City, London, just to the west of the Palace of Westminister.
How to get Westminster Abbey London:-
*Westminster underground (district, circle and jubilee lines)
*St James’s Park underground (district and circle lines)
*The closest station is Westminster Underground Station.
*Bus routes include the 3, 11, 148.
*Westminster Abbey is situated in zone 1 of the London Transport Network so your tour can be very easy.
Main Attractions of Westminister Abbey:-
Westminister Abbey, the most wonderful place is very attractive to the visitors especially to the students and the history lovers. It holds tombs, graves, memorial, monuments and stories. Many Monarchs, Queens, Politicians, Poets, writers and persons of outstanding activities are buried here. There are memorials of John Keats(a Famous Romantic poet), William Wordsworth(Famous Romantic poet), Franklin Delano Roosevelt(US President), Oscar Wilde(author)and many others.
Other attractions of the Westminster Abbey church are:
*The Shrine of St. Edward the Confessor, of which the whole church-centered round.
*Tombs and monuments of historically important persons, Monarchs and Queens.
*The Abbey Museum.
*The Chapter House, and the college.
Visiting Hours of Westminister Abbey:-
The abbey usually open for the common sightseers from Monday-Saturday at 9:30am-4:45pm throughout the year. On prayer days such as Sunday, Easter and Christmas it only opens for prayer to attend the services for free.
Ticket Price of Westminister Abbey:-
*Students - 7(GBP)
*Children(11-18) - 8 ,,
*Adults - 18 ,,
*Family - 24 ,,
* Under 11's - FREE!
Hotels and Residences near Westminister Abbey:-
*Taj Suites and Residences
51 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6BS
Distance:0.5km
*Jolly Hotel St Ermin's
Caxton Street 2, London, SW1H 0QW
Distance: 0.4km
*Sanctuary House
33 Tothill Street, London, SW1H 9LA
Distance: 0.2km
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