The Quire

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This is the most important place of worship in the Abbey. A service takes place here every day, as it has for 900 years.

This is where Kings and Queens are crowned and where state services take place.

The Quire
The High Altar is the most important in the Abbey.
The High Altar

The lectern and pulpit are where the Bible is read and explained.

The Lectern
The Pulpit

Every hour people stop while a Priest leads a short prayer to God.

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