Sir Christopher Wren's great Cathedral opened in 1697 following the destruction of the old St Paul's in the Great Fire of London 1666. Features include the Whispering Gallery. The Crypt contains the tombs of Admiral Lord Nelson, Duke of Wellington and also Sir Christopher Wren.
The Abbey was founded by Edward the Confessor and consecrated in 1065. Every king and queen of England since William the Conqueror has been crowned here with the exception of both Edward V and Edward VIII and many are buried here too. The abbey also holds the Coronation throne as well as monuments and plaques that help you to remember Britain's past such as tributes to Britain's armed forces. The abbey also holds many famous peoples death masks including Henry VII's.
