Westminster Abbey
The Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster, which is almost always referred to as Westminster Abbey, is a mainly Gothic church, on the scale of a cathedral, in Westminster, London, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English monarchs.
Schools
Westminster School and Westminster Abbey Choir School are also on the grounds of the Abbey. Westminster School was originally founded by the Benedictine monks in 1179.
Related Topics:
Westminster School - Westminster Abbey Choir School - Benedictine - 1179
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | History |
| ► | Coronations |
| ► | Burials and Memorials |
| ► | Schools |
| ► | Transport |
| ► | List of Abbots, Deans, and the Bishop of Westminster |
| ► | See also |
| ► | Further reading |
| ► | External link |
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