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Why did Henry 1 built Westminster Abbey?
He didn't - it was Henry III who started construction of the present-day church in 1245, though Henry I did get married in the church, to Matilda of Scotland, in 1140 - the first to do so, and only of two reigning monarchs to marry in the Church, the other being Richard II.
Is Westminster Abbey is shownon the bayeux tapestry?
Yes, but not the one seen today - the Abbey depicted is St Peter's Abbey, rebuilt by Edward the Confessor between 1042 - 52 and the first Norman Romanesque church in Britain. The Abbey was then replaced by a newer design by Henry III in 1245, and this is the Abbey of the present day. This is in fact the only known depiction of the Abbey.
What building survived the great fire of London?
St pauls cathedral was burnt to the ground along with a few other trade buildings
What was the three largest cathedrals in England?
liverpool ,st pauls, lincoln
Is anyone buried in St. Alban's Abbey?
I can find no reference to any burials within St. Alban's Abbey. However, in St. Alban's Cathedral they do hold a robe of St. Alban.
Name 2 famous cathedrals in London?
St Pauls Cathedral and Westminster Cathedral (not to be confused with Westminster Abbey).
Was queen elizabeth 2 married in st pauls cathedral?
She married at Westminster Abbey.
Nme two famous London churches?
There are many famous London churches including St Paul's Cathedral, Southwark Cathedral, Westminster RC Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, St Mary le Bow, St Martin in the Fields of Trafalgar Square, Methodist Central Hall, and many others.
Where did the coronation take place?
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was held in the Abbey Church of St. Peter, Westminster (Westminster Abbey) on 2nd June 1953
What is the difference between Westminster Abbey and St Paul's Cathedral London?
Westminster Abbey is Church of England and St Paul's Cathedral is Christian but non-denominational.
Which is larger St Paul's Cathedral or Westminster Abbey?
St. Paul's of course
Where did prince Edward marry?
They got married in Westminst Abbey at 11am.
Did Princess Diana get married at the Westminster Abbey?
No, she didn't. She got married at St Paul's Cathedral, though her funeral took place at Westminster Abbey.
What is Collegiate Church of St. Peter better known?
Westminster Abbey
What is the famous cathedralof london?
Westminster Abbey and St Paul's Cathedral.
Is the royal wedding at St Paul's Cathedral?
No, it is being held at Westminster Abbey.
What are the famous historical buildings in London?
Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, St Pauls Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Tower Bridge, Trafalgar Square. Just outside London is Hampton Court Palace and Windsor Castle.
