Westminster Abbey
| Westminster Abbey is a Gothic church
located in London. Begun in 1045 and finished in 1400, it is used
for coronations and as a burial ground for English monarchs. It
contains the graves of many influential people, including Geoffrey
Chaucer, Charles Dickens, Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, and Alfred
Tennyson. While visiting this site, you can view the English
coronation chair; see beautiful stained glass windows, impressive tombs,
and monuments to famous writers in Poets' Corner; and attend services
and evensong. |
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