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Royal Weddings. When the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (now The Prince and Princess of Wales) were married at Westminster Abbey in April 2011, they followed a long line of British royal weddings. However, their wedding would have been seen by more people than any other.
- Prince William
His Royal Highness Prince William of Wales KG and Miss...
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The Abbey and the Royal Family British kings and queens have...
- Henry I
Henry was a son of William I and his queen Matilda and was...
- Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
She married HRH Prince Albert, Duke of York (son of George V...
- HRH The Princess Margaret
Margaret Rose was the second daughter of King George VI and...
- Princess Alexandra of Kent
Her parents were married in Westminster Abbey in 1934. She...
- Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II, elder daughter of King George VI and Queen...
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- Prince William and Princess Catherine. In one of the biggest royal weddings in recent history, Kate Middleton turned into Princess Catherine when she and Prince William tied the knot in 2011.
- Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. Many years before Prince William and Princess Catherine had their moment in the spotlight, Queen Elizabeth II had hers.
- Prince Albert and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. For many of us living in modern times, it can be easy to forget about the kings and queens who came before.
- Prince Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York. Five years after his eldest brother, Prince Charles, got married, it was Prince Andrew's turn. Andrew married fiery redhead Sarah, Duchess of York in 1986, choosing the Abbey as their preferred location.
Sixteen royal weddings have taken place in Westminster Abbey and the tradition goes back nine hundred years - to the marriage of Henry I and Princess Matilda of Scotland in 1100. It’s been ten years since His Royal Highness Prince William married Catherine Middleton at the Abbey on 29th April 2011.
Apr 15, 2020 · Prince William and Kate Middleton married at Westminster Abbey on 29 April in one of the biggest events of 2011. We look back at the weddings of some of the other members of the Royal Family to have married there.
Royal weddings. Coronations. You are surrounded by history at the Abbey, not like a museum where it’s just displayed, but here you are standing where history has happened. We’ve been the setting for every Coronation since 1066 and for numerous other royal occasions, including sixteen weddings. Find about more about our royal connections.
The wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton took place on Friday, 29 April 2011 at Westminster Abbey in London, England. William was second in the line of succession to the British throne at the time, later becoming heir apparent. The couple had been in a relationship since 2003.
Jul 14, 2021 · Inside the Royal Wedding at Westminster Abbey runs from 16 July - 18 August 2021 and tickets cost £10. Book now at westminster-abbey.org.