The west towers of Westminster Abbey in the sunshine

Welcome to Westminster Abbey

Coronations, royal weddings, kings, queens, statesmen and soldiers; poets, heroes and villains – history happens here and it’s all waiting to be discovered.

Today's services

Tuesday, 7th April 2026
Tuesday of Easter Week
7.30am Morning Prayer Quire
said
8.00am Holy Communion Shrine
said
12.30pm Holy Communion Nave
said
5.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by Turku Cathedral Oratory Choir, Finland

plainsong Responses
Dyson Evening Service in F
Pörn Dasgo nu lea Ipmil

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Everyone is welcome at these services, free of charge. Security checks are in place upon entry.

News

Nigerian President welcomed to the Abbey

Nigerian President welcomed to the Abbey

Thursday, 19th March 2026

The King celebrates Commonwealth Day at the Abbey

The King celebrates Commonwealth Day at the Abbey

Monday, 9th March 2026

About the Abbey

An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey has become a treasure house of artefacts. This is also the coronation church where some of the most significant people in Britain's history are buried or commemorated.

The King Charles III Sacristy

The King Charles III Sacristy

We're constructing a new building - named in honour of HM The King - to transform the welcome we offer to the millions of people who come to the Abbey to enjoy one of the world’s great churches.

Rosary being held in a hand in front of a door at Westminster Abbey

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The Nave of the Abbey

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