About Westminster Abbey, UK
If you visit London than Westminster Abbey is your must-see destination in the heart of London.
It welcomes over one million visitors eager to explore this highly popular 700 year old building. To visitors the Abbey is open on weekdays and Saturdays, because Sundays are reserved for worship. Some parts of Westminster Abbey date back to the year 1050, all this makes Abbey one of the most glorious medieval architecture building in London. In order to make your visit more interesting there are audiotours in eight languages and other tours. Here you will see many interesting things including the coronation throne where since 1300s monarchs of England have been crowned. Also in the Poet's Corner there are many memorials of William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, and other giants of literature.
Location
- 20 Dean's Yard, Chapter Office, London
London
SW1P 3PA
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7222 5152
How to get there
- By tube.
The Westminster Abbey is located next to the Westminster or St. James' Park London tube stations. London tube map By bus. London bus map.
Routes 11, 24, 88, 148, 211.
By car. London map
No public parking facilities are available.
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