Westminster Abbey is the final resting place of 30 kings and queens ... Its spectacular fan vaulted ceiling and the King's imposing tomb, with gilt bronze effigies of him and his queen Elizabeth of ...

An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey also presents a unique pageant of British history – the shrine of St Edward the Confessor, the tombs of kings and queens, ...

The funeral effigy head is one of the most viewed objects in Westminster Abbey's museum ... for Henry on the tomb read: 'Here lies Henry the Seventh of that name, formerly King of England ...

At the western end of the nave of Westminster Abbey ... thought about the tomb of the unknown warrior much previously, despite attending several services at the abbey over the years.

Tutankhamun's tomb, discovered by archaeologists in the Valley of the Kings on Nov. 4, 1922, was found loaded with treasures. Some of those artifacts, like his death mask, are widely known.

They arrived at Westminster Abbey on 7 November 1422 at Henry ... would have translated these for you. The tombs and effigies of the English kings were the main attractions. So there is an ...

The royal group warmly greeted each other when they first met at the abbey’s great west door where they waited for the King and Queen after being greeted by Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster.

The Prince and Princess of Wales are to join the King and Queen for the annual ... of Gloucester for the service on Monday in Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace announced. This year’s ...

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Westminster Abbey is generally ... you might like to visit the shared tomb of enemies and half sisters Elizabeth I and Mary Tudor. If you prefer to see the abbey at your own pace, but still ...