Sights and Attractions near Westminster Abbey
ADDRESS
Dean's Yard, Westminster, London SW1P 3PA
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020 7222 5152
OPENING TIMES
Mon to Sat 9.30am-3.30pm | Open Sundays for services.
PRICES
£15 (Adult), £12 (Concessions), £30-£42 (Family), £6 (Under 18s)
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History And Eternity: Transforming The Present: Future Hope In The Here And Now
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Thursday 8th March 2012 - 6.15pm-7.30pm
Westminster Abbey, Dean's Yard, SW1P | At Westminster Abbey
Vernon White discusses how we can affect the future....More
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Thursday 8th March 2012 - 6.15pm-7.30pm
Westminster Abbey, Dean's Yard, SW1P | At Westminster Abbey
Vernon White discusses how we can affect the future....More
History And Eternity: Images Of Resurrection: Time, Space And Bodies In Eternity: Talk
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Thursday 1st March 2012 - 6.15pm-7.30pm
Westminster Abbey, Dean's Yard, SW1P | At Westminster Abbey
Vernon White discusses the belief of life beyond death....More
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Thursday 1st March 2012 - 6.15pm-7.30pm
Westminster Abbey, Dean's Yard, SW1P | At Westminster Abbey
Vernon White discusses the belief of life beyond death....More
History And Eternity: Signs Of Transcendence: The Beyond In The Ordinary: Talk
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Thursday 23rd February 2012 - 6.15pm-7.30pm
Westminster Abbey, Dean's Yard, SW1P | At Westminster Abbey
Vernon White discusses the meaning of eternity and the hope of heaven....More
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Thursday 23rd February 2012 - 6.15pm-7.30pm
Westminster Abbey, Dean's Yard, SW1P | At Westminster Abbey
Vernon White discusses the meaning of eternity and the hope of heaven....More
Christian Faith And Public Policy: Faith And The Constitution: Talk
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Tuesday 1st May 2012 - 6.15pm-7.30pm
Westminster Abbey, Dean's Yard, SW1P | At Westminster Abbey
Lord Plant discusses faith's institutional role in modern society....More
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Tuesday 1st May 2012 - 6.15pm-7.30pm
Westminster Abbey, Dean's Yard, SW1P | At Westminster Abbey
Lord Plant discusses faith's institutional role in modern society....More
Christian Faith And Public Policy: Faith, Gender And Equality: Talk
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Tuesday 24th April 2012 - 6.15pm-7.30pm
Westminster Abbey, Dean's Yard, SW1P | At Westminster Abbey
Lord Plant discusses conflicts between human rights and the traditional teachings of the Church....More
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Tuesday 24th April 2012 - 6.15pm-7.30pm
Westminster Abbey, Dean's Yard, SW1P | At Westminster Abbey
Lord Plant discusses conflicts between human rights and the traditional teachings of the Church....More
Christian Faith And Public Policy: Faith, Reason And Science In The Public Arena: Talk
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Tuesday 17th April 2012 - 6.15pm-7.30pm
Westminster Abbey, Dean's Yard, SW1P | At Westminster Abbey
Lord Plant discusses faith's relationship with public policy....More
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Tuesday 17th April 2012 - 6.15pm-7.30pm
Westminster Abbey, Dean's Yard, SW1P | At Westminster Abbey
Lord Plant discusses faith's relationship with public policy....More
Summer Opening of Parliament Tours
London > Events > Tours Dates: 29th July - 1st October 2012
Houses of Parliament, Parliament Square, St Margaret's Street, Westminster, London SW1A | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The Houses of Parliament opens its doors to the public for the summer, offering Blue Badge guided tours during Parliament's summer recess. The tours also run ...More
London > Events > Tours Dates: 29th July - 1st October 2012
Houses of Parliament, Parliament Square, St Margaret's Street, Westminster, London SW1A | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The Houses of Parliament opens its doors to the public for the summer, offering Blue Badge guided tours during Parliament's summer recess. The tours also run ...More
Marcus Farnsworth And Joseph Middleton
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Tuesday 28th February 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The baritone and pianist perform Schubert's Die Schone Mullerin....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Tuesday 28th February 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The baritone and pianist perform Schubert's Die Schone Mullerin....More
Giuseppe Filianoti And Iain Burnside
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Wednesday 7th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
A performance by the tenor and pianist of songs by Cilea, Tosti, Puccini, Respighi, Pizzetti, Pietri and R Strauss....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Wednesday 7th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
A performance by the tenor and pianist of songs by Cilea, Tosti, Puccini, Respighi, Pizzetti, Pietri and R Strauss....More
Oxford Philiomusica
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Thursday 16th February 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Marios Papadopoulos conducts Mozart's Serenade No 6 In D, Flute Concerto No 2 In D and Symphony No 41 In C. With flautist Anthony Robb....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Thursday 16th February 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Marios Papadopoulos conducts Mozart's Serenade No 6 In D, Flute Concerto No 2 In D and Symphony No 41 In C. With flautist Anthony Robb....More
Royal Holloway Symphony Orchestra
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Saturday 17th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Robert Max conducts Dvorak's Noonday Witch, Sibelius's En Saga, Maskats's La Crimosa and Respighi's Pines Of Rome....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Saturday 17th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Robert Max conducts Dvorak's Noonday Witch, Sibelius's En Saga, Maskats's La Crimosa and Respighi's Pines Of Rome....More
Fidelio Trio
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Thursday 15th March 2012 - 1pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The trio performs Faure's Piano Trio In D Minor and Korngold's Piano Trio In D....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Thursday 15th March 2012 - 1pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The trio performs Faure's Piano Trio In D Minor and Korngold's Piano Trio In D....More
Anton Bruckner Choir/Cothen Baroque
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Saturday 24th March 2012 - 7pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Christopher Dawe conducts Bach's St John Passion....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Saturday 24th March 2012 - 7pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Christopher Dawe conducts Bach's St John Passion....More
Slava Sidorenko
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Thursday 1st March 2012 - 1pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The pianist performs Bach's Italian Concerto, Beethoven's Piano Sonata No 31 In A Flat and Schumann's Carnaval....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Thursday 1st March 2012 - 1pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The pianist performs Bach's Italian Concerto, Beethoven's Piano Sonata No 31 In A Flat and Schumann's Carnaval....More
Queen Anne's School
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Monday 12th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
John Padley, Mark Bushby and Jonathan Burnett conduct the students in a selection of solo, choir, chamber and orchestral works....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Monday 12th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
John Padley, Mark Bushby and Jonathan Burnett conduct the students in a selection of solo, choir, chamber and orchestral works....More
University Of Warwick Symphony Orchestra
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Saturday 25th February 2012 - 6.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Paul McGrath and Lucy Griffiths conduct the orchestra in Wagner's Overture Die Meistersinger, Elgar's Cello Concerto and Stravinsky's The Rite Of Spring, with soloist David Foster....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Saturday 25th February 2012 - 6.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Paul McGrath and Lucy Griffiths conduct the orchestra in Wagner's Overture Die Meistersinger, Elgar's Cello Concerto and Stravinsky's The Rite Of Spring, with soloist David Foster....More
The St Dunstan's College Choirs And Orchestra
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Tuesday 3rd April 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Matthew Wood and Peter Stobart conduct Schubert's Unfinished Symphony, Purcell's Funeral Music For Queen Mary and Handel's My Heart Is Inditing and The King Shall Rejoice....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Tuesday 3rd April 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Matthew Wood and Peter Stobart conduct Schubert's Unfinished Symphony, Purcell's Funeral Music For Queen Mary and Handel's My Heart Is Inditing and The King Shall Rejoice....More
I Maestri
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Sunday 11th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
George Hlawiczka, Saskia de Groote, Iain Hellen and Luke Cleghorn conduct Lyadov's Enchanted Lake and Baba Yaga, Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No 2, Stravinsky's Firebird Suite and ...More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Sunday 11th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
George Hlawiczka, Saskia de Groote, Iain Hellen and Luke Cleghorn conduct Lyadov's Enchanted Lake and Baba Yaga, Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No 2, Stravinsky's Firebird Suite and ...More
Anakay Koshka
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Friday 13th April 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The violinist performs Bach's Sonata No 1 In G Minor, Partita No 2 In D Minor and Partita No 3 In E, Bartok's Solo Sonata For ...More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Friday 13th April 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The violinist performs Bach's Sonata No 1 In G Minor, Partita No 2 In D Minor and Partita No 3 In E, Bartok's Solo Sonata For ...More
Chapelle Du Roi
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Wednesday 4th April 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Alistair Dixon conducts Palestrina's Lamentations, Victoria's Tenebrae Responds and Ave Regina Coelorum, Guerrero's O Domine Jesu, Tallis's In Jejunio Et Fletu and Derelinquit Impius and Byrd's ...More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Wednesday 4th April 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Alistair Dixon conducts Palestrina's Lamentations, Victoria's Tenebrae Responds and Ave Regina Coelorum, Guerrero's O Domine Jesu, Tallis's In Jejunio Et Fletu and Derelinquit Impius and Byrd's ...More
London Mozart Players
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Friday 30th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Hilary Davan Wetton conducts Mozart's Symphony No 38 'Prague', Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto No 1, Honegger's Pastorale D'ete and Dvorak's Czech Suite. With pianist Cordelia Williams....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Friday 30th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Hilary Davan Wetton conducts Mozart's Symphony No 38 'Prague', Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto No 1, Honegger's Pastorale D'ete and Dvorak's Czech Suite. With pianist Cordelia Williams....More
English Baroque Choir/Brandenburg Sinfonia
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Saturday 31st March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Jeremy Jackman conducts Handel's Zadok The Priest, My Heart is Inditing, Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened and The King Shall Rejoice, Bach Cantata's 147 and Mozart's ...More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Saturday 31st March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Jeremy Jackman conducts Handel's Zadok The Priest, My Heart is Inditing, Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened and The King Shall Rejoice, Bach Cantata's 147 and Mozart's ...More
Whitehall Choir/London Baroque Sinfonia
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Friday 23rd March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Paul Spicer conducts Handel's Israel In Egypt. With sopranos Nathalie Chalkley and Ruth Jenkins, alto Angharrd Lyddon, tenor Iain Milne and basses Gareth John and Johnny ...More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Friday 23rd March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Paul Spicer conducts Handel's Israel In Egypt. With sopranos Nathalie Chalkley and Ruth Jenkins, alto Angharrd Lyddon, tenor Iain Milne and basses Gareth John and Johnny ...More
Young Musician's Symphony Orchestra
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Wednesday 28th March 2012 - 7pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
James Blair conducts excerpts from Delibes's Coppelia, Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 2 featuring pianist Bruno Ferrari and Elgar's Enigma Variations....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Wednesday 28th March 2012 - 7pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
James Blair conducts excerpts from Delibes's Coppelia, Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 2 featuring pianist Bruno Ferrari and Elgar's Enigma Variations....More
Latymer Upper School
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Thursday 29th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Tony Henwood and Chris Dearmer conduct Vivaldi's Concerto For Sopranino Recorder In C, Elgar's Great Is The Lord and Vierne's Messe Solennelle In C....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Thursday 29th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Tony Henwood and Chris Dearmer conduct Vivaldi's Concerto For Sopranino Recorder In C, Elgar's Great Is The Lord and Vierne's Messe Solennelle In C....More
Malcom Sargent Festival Choir/Southbank Sinfonia
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Tuesday 20th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Simon Over conducts Handel's Zadok the Priest, The Water Music Suite and The King Shall Rejoice, Purcell's Thou Knowest Lord the Secrets Of Our Heart and ...More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Tuesday 20th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Simon Over conducts Handel's Zadok the Priest, The Water Music Suite and The King Shall Rejoice, Purcell's Thou Knowest Lord the Secrets Of Our Heart and ...More
The Musicians Of Lancing College
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Friday 16th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Neil Cox and Ian Morgan-Williams conduct Bach's Prelude And Fugue In G, Poulenc's Fiancailles Pour Rire, Ian Morgan-Williams's Dancin' 2 4, Chilcott's arrangement of Billy Joel's ...More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Friday 16th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Neil Cox and Ian Morgan-Williams conduct Bach's Prelude And Fugue In G, Poulenc's Fiancailles Pour Rire, Ian Morgan-Williams's Dancin' 2 4, Chilcott's arrangement of Billy Joel's ...More
Duncan Strachan And Simon Smith
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Thursday 29th March 2012 - 1pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The cellist and pianist perform James MacMillan's In Angustiis I & II, Birtwistle's Bogenstrich, Stuart MacRae's Unity and Valentin Silvestrov's Sonata....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Thursday 29th March 2012 - 1pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
The cellist and pianist perform James MacMillan's In Angustiis I & II, Birtwistle's Bogenstrich, Stuart MacRae's Unity and Valentin Silvestrov's Sonata....More
The United Strings Of Europe
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Thursday 15th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Franck Fontcouberte conducts Purcell's Chaconne In G Minor, Paganini's Violin Concerto No 1, Francaix's Symphonie D'archets and Shostakovich's Chamber Symphony. With violinist Makeja Marinkovic....More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Thursday 15th March 2012 - 7.30pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
Franck Fontcouberte conducts Purcell's Chaconne In G Minor, Paganini's Violin Concerto No 1, Francaix's Symphonie D'archets and Shostakovich's Chamber Symphony. With violinist Makeja Marinkovic....More
Caterham School
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Monday 26th March 2012 - 7pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
A performance of Buxtehude's Praeludium In D, Bach's Sinfonia, Adam Assen's The Beauty Of Life, Alice Martin's Quattro Venti, Helena Richards's Amare, Rutter's Magnificat and Stuart ...More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: Monday 26th March 2012 - 7pm
St John's Smith Square, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P | 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey
A performance of Buxtehude's Praeludium In D, Bach's Sinfonia, Adam Assen's The Beauty Of Life, Alice Martin's Quattro Venti, Helena Richards's Amare, Rutter's Magnificat and Stuart ...More
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What's On Today Near Westminster Abbey Summer Opening of Parliament Tours Tours | Until 1st October 2012 Houses of Parliament 4 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey The Houses of Parliament opens its doors to the public for the summer, offering Blue Badge guided tours during Parliament's ...More Adams Antiques Fair Exhibitions | Until 9th December 2012 Royal Horticultural Halls and Conference Centre 8 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey The Adams Antique Fair is the longest running Sunday antiques fair in the whole city, having been taking place since ...More Lloyd Johnson: The Modern Outfitter Exhibitions | Until 3rd March 2012 Chelsea College Of Art And Design 10 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey Clothing, textiles, photographs and artefacts celebrating the work of the British fashion designer and his connection to music scenes spanning ...More Sex With A Stranger Theatre | Until 25th February 2012 Trafalgar Studios 12 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey Stuck in a rut in his relationship, Adam ventures out for a night with his friends but doesn't guess where ...More  Three Days In May Theatre | Until 3rd March 2012 Trafalgar Studios 12 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey Ben Brown's thrilling and captivating political drama takes audiences behind the doors of 10 Downing Street during Three Days in ...More BP British Art Displays: Thin Black Line(s) Exhibitions | Until 18th March 2012 Tate Britain 13 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey Works in a variety of media by Black and Asian women artists who worked in the 1980s....More BP British Art Displays: Drawings By The Camden Town Group Exhibitions | Until 18th March 2012 Tate Britain 13 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey Drawings by members of the London-based society of 16 artists who exhibited three times between 1911 an 1912, highlighting the ...More BP British Art Displays: Rubens And Britain Exhibitions | Until 6th May 2012 Tate Britain 13 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey An exploration into the connection between the Flemish artist and the British monarchy and court, featuring the sketch for the ...More BP British Art Displays: Don McCullin Exhibitions | Until 4th March 2012 Tate Britain 13 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey Photographs by one of the most significant war photographers of the 20th-century featuring subject matter as diverse as war-torn Vietnam, ...More Migrations Exhibitions | Until 12th August 2012 Tate Britain 13 minutes walk from Westminster Abbey An exploration of British art seen through the theme of migration from the 1500s onwards, featuring works by Lely, Kneller, ...More 
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