Head to the posh neighborhood of Westminster to see one of the ... This was when the abbey became the official burial place for the British monarchs. Since its construction, it’s also been ...

Westminster Abbey Chapter House and Pyx Chamber, London These two glories ... Side entrances lead to four burial chambers, in which the bodies of 31 adults were placed around 5,000 years ago.

Beyond Victory, a season of special events at Westminster Abbey, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE - or Victory in Europe - Day. Running throughout May and June, the season of talks, tours, ...

King Charles entered the Westminster Abbey to the tune of popular Bollywood song Dhoom Machale during the Commonwealth Day Service earlier this month (Photo: Reuters) King Charles entered the ...

The UK is home to some of the world’s most iconic burial sites, where history’s most celebrated figures rest in peace – each with their own fascinating story. From a Scottish market town to the ...

Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla leave after attending the annual Commonwealth Day Service of Celebration at Westminster Abbey, in London, Monday March 10, 2025. (Yui Mok/Pool Photo ...

While an annual civic service for the lord mayor is held at the Anglican Church’s Westminster Abbey every year, the parallel Catholic event had not been held at Westminster Cathedral since 2004.

Well, that spectacular setting was Westminster Abbey, the storied London church where generations of monarchs have tied the knot through the centuries. It was built between 1220 and 1272 by King ...

The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. “It’s a new chapter in investigating this dynasty,” one noted. By Alan Yuhas ...

Burial chamber unearthed seven meters (23 feet) underground It was discovered at important ancient Egyptian city Abydos The pharaoh's name was obliterated by ancient tomb robbers March 27 (Reuters ...