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.

Lost medieval chapel sheds light on royal burials at Westminster Abbey, finds new study featuring 15th-century reconstruction The remnants of the St Erasmus chapel can still be seen today at ...

Westminster Abbey has the highest Gothic vault in England, spanning 102 feet. According to westminster-abbey.org, the ceiling was made to seem higher by making the aisles narrow.

His remains are entombed in front of the Abbey’s High Altar. A view of the Westminster Abbey, The High Altar on June 1, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Peter Dazeley/Getty Images) ...

Conservation staff at Westminster Abbey mark the Cosmati pavement with chalk to assess it for conservation on September 24, 2012. Oli Scarff/Getty Images/FILE ...

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.

The annual Commonwealth Day is here. King Charles and Queen Camilla led the royals at today's service at Westminster Abbey, followed by the Prince and Princess of Wales, Princess Anne, and the ...

Despite the coronation not going to plan, William is credited with establishing the tradition of England’s and later the United Kingdom’s kings and queens being crowned at Westminster Abbey.

Westminster Abbey celebrated Prince George's birthday by sharing a "dramatic overhead photograph" of him acting as a Page of Honor at King Charles' coronation ...