Westminster Abbey ... Edward the Confessor whose magnificent shrine stands just behind the High Altar. Henry III, who built the church you see today, is buried near him. From 1503 Henry VII lavished ...

The tombs of kings, queens, statesmen, poets, scientists, warriors and musicians lie within Westminster Abbey ... Princess Margaret, in St. George’s chapel.

The setting of Charles III’s crowning in Westminster Abbey in London lends grandeur ... The Cosmati pavement extended into St Edward’s Chapel, with the Confessor’s shrine (4) encircled by royal tombs.

“When you go to Westminster ... s control include St. George’s Chapel in Windsor, where Queen Elizabeth II is interred, Chapel Royal at Holyrood Palace, and several chapels in London. The ...

The church became known as the "west minster" to distinguish it from St Paul's Cathedral ... in 1953, Westminster Abbey has hosted every British coronation, with the exception of Edward ...

Westminster Abbey now assumed an important role in making a political reality of the Norman cultural imperialism that its architecture foreshadowed. After Edward’s ... of St Hugh of Lincoln and, at ...