
I confess: living in London means I often become immune to the fact I pass major landmarks almost every single day. However, when sitting on the verge of a significant world event, I am reminded of exactly what this city has to offer – and this is, most recently, the case with Westminster Abbey.
Since 1066, the church, in the heart of the capital, has served as the location of the coronations of 39 English and British monarchs and at least 16 royal weddings – including Prince William and Catherine, Princes of Wales's wedding in 2011 – arguably the most famous example in modern history