Westminster Abbey was built by Henry III in 1245, and is a royal chapel known for being the focus of the most important royal events and occasions, including the coronation ceremonies of all the kings and queens of the British royal family, and is considered one of the most important Gothic buildings in England, and was the home of The first belonged to Benedictine monks, and today contains a full treasury of paintings, stained glass, tapestries, books, and many other works of art, as well as the most important collection of monumental sculpture in the United Kingdom.