William and Kate's wedding surrounded by history. April 25, 2011 — -- Westminster Abbey may be where the royal wedding is taking place, but the great English cathedral has a rich history far ...

The wedding of HRH The Princess Royal. In all, only 16 royal weddings have taken place in the Abbey but the tradition goes back nine hundred years - to Henry I who married Princess Matilda of Scotland ...

The guest list and seating plan for Prince William's wedding to Kate Middleton have been revealed. Close family members are to sit nearest to the royal couple as they take their vows on Friday at ...

(CBS) - Royal wedding fans will soon be able to take a virtual tour of Westminster Abbey, the site of Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding ceremony, through their smartphones. The Abbey 3D ...

Westminster Abbey has been thoroughly decked out for Friday’s royal wedding.The grand venue has been outfitted with two rows of tall trees lining the aisle, and chairs for the guests that face ...

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Speculation is rife that Westminster Abbey will be chosen as the venue for Prince William's wedding after fiancee Kate Middleton made a private visit to the historic site on Wednesday.

Many historic royal events have taken place at Westminster Abbey. Topical Press Agency / Stringer / Gareth Cattermole / Staff / Getty Images 2022-09-19T12:56:58Z ...

The royal wedding of her grandson Prince William to Kate Middleton took place in the Abbey on April 29, 2011. * The Abbey was the venue for the funeral of Princess Diana on Sept. 6, 1997, and the ...

Westminster Abbey is the home of many royal events like coronations, weddings and funerals. Queen Elizabeth II's funeral took place at the famous church in September 2022.

Modern royal weddings and funerals at Westminster Abbey have been similarly adapted to contemporary needs, and are largely products of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Westminster Palace, ...