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51°29′41″N 00°08′07″W. / 51.49472°N 0.13528°W / 51.49472; -0.13528. Westminster is the main settlement of the City of Westminster in London, England. It extends from the River Thames [1] to Oxford Street and has many famous landmarks, including the Palace of Westminster, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Westminster ...
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Westminster Bridge, London, U.K. Westminster Bubble or...
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Eastminster, also known as New Abbey, St Mary Graces, and...
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Palace of Westminster. / 51.49917°N 0.12472°W /...
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Website. www.westminster.gov.uk. The City of Westminster is...
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North-western portal. The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Most...
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1291494 [2] Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England. Since 1066, it has been the location of the coronations of 40 English and British monarchs and a burial site for 18 English, Scottish, and British monarchs.
- 32,000 square feet (3,000 m²)
- Church of England
- 960s–970s
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The City of Westminster is flanked to the west by Kensington and Chelsea and to the east by the City of London. It belongs to the historic county of Middlesex. The City of Westminster was established as a borough in 1965 by the amalgamation of the boroughs of Westminster, Paddington, and St. Marylebone.
The Palace of Westminster, also known as the Houses of Parliament or Westminster Palace, in London, is where the two Houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom meet. In 1605, Guy Fawkes attempted to blow the Palace up. He was caught and later executed. This was called the Gunpowder Plot, and is celebrated on 5 November every year.
