| 1066 y. |
Westminster is the center and the residence of the British Parliament.Here is the merger of historical, cultural and artistic treasures of London.Westminster Abbey began to develop in 1052 the English King Edward the Confessor.
He built a church of St. Peter, who later became the main church of the abbey.Pope allowed to replace the aged king trip to Rome built the monastery of St. Peter, is the patron of the Vatican.
Church was built by King Edward.And in 1065 the church was consecrated.This is a true masterpiece of Gothic.In the next in 1066 in St Peter`s Church, was crowned William the Conqueror.February 28, 1066 Westminster Abbey was opened.
|
|