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Westminster Abbey (UK) - Facts for Kids

Ornate Gothic architecture of Westminster Abbey in London, England, featuring a large rose window.

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Facts About Westminster Abbey (UK) For Kids

History & Origins

Westminster Abbey was first built over 1000 years ago in 960 AD when King Edgar and Saint Dunstan established a group of monks at the site!

Westminster Abbey got its name because it was located west of the City of London and “minster” means a large or important church!

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