Westminster Abbey

England (London)1065156 m long

LocationEngland (London)

Built1065

Size156 m long

Built ByUK

About Westminster Abbey

Every British coronation has been held here since 1066. Contains tombs of 17 monarchs. Over 3,300 people are buried or commemorated here. The Poets Corner honors Shakespeare and Dickens.

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