Discover the hidden stories behind the names carved into the stones of Westminster Abbey’s cloisters on this atmospheric after-hours tour. Guided by storyteller Olivia Armstrong, you’ll journey ...

Queen Elizabeth II's funeral took place at Westminster Abbey on Monday, September 19. Westminster Abbey has been the backdrop for many royal events, like Princess Diana's funeral. Queen Elizabeth ...

The Westminster Abbey Museum displays royal artifacts including historic effigies, medieval glass panels, 12th-century sculptures, coronation regalia and wax figures.

Westminster Abbey in London, England is a site for many royal events that date back nearly 1,000 years. All reigning monarchs since 1066 have had their coronations at Westminster Abbey.

Meghan Markle recently announced her new multi-year deal in partnership with Netflix. This deal reportedly includes a holiday ...

Meghan Markle recently announced her new multi-year deal in partnership with Netflix. This deal reportedly includes a holiday ...

Following Queen Elizabeth's death in September, Westminster Abbey once again changed whose birthdays would be marked with the bells. In January for her 41st birthday, Princess Kate received the honor.

Westminster Abbey was briefly referenced in Roger Miller’s No. 1 hit, “ England Swings ” in 1964. The song, written and sung by Miller, mentions famous landmarks like the abbey and Big Ben.

Westminster Abbey has also been a frequent venue for royal funerals and burials. Since the early 19th century, almost all British sovereigns have been buried at Windsor Castle, including Elizabeth II.

While the Abbey had a smaller museum in the 11th-century undercroft off the cloisters until 2015, the new gallery offers space for four times as many objects for a total of 300. The Queen's ...

Since then, Westminster Abbey has been the site of nearly every coronation of a British monarch, including the Queen's in 1953, as well as 16 royal weddings, according to the official website.