Westminster Abbey is one of the most famous tourist sites in Britain’s capital, London.

We walked through the ruins of the abbey.

For many years, the abbey was turned into a fortress, happily joining in itself martial and religious architecture.

I saw the mouldering ruin of an abbey overrun with ivy, and the taper spire of a village church rising from the brow of a neighboring hill.

Most of Downtown Abbey was shot at Highclere Castle in Hampshire, England.

Isaac Newton was buried in Westminster Abbey.

Many music-lovers make pilgrimages to places like Abbey Road in London.

An abbey once stood here.