Westminster Hall
Westminster Hall is a medieval great hall which forms part of the Palace of Westminster in London. It was built in 1097 for William II, and at that time was one of the largest halls in Europe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and Big Ben.
Leicester Square
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The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.
Big Ben
Westminster Abbey
Church
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Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England. Westminster Abbey is situated 500 feet west of Westminster Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westminster and Whitehall.
Westminster
Quarter
Whitehall
Locality
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Whitehall is a road and area in the City of Westminster, Central London, England. The road forms the first part of the A3212 road from Trafalgar Square to Chelsea.
Lambeth
Suburb
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Lambeth is a district in South London, England, which today also gives its name to the London Borough of Lambeth. Lambeth itself was an ancient parish in the county of Surrey.
Westminster Hall
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Westminster Hall, the oldest existing part of the Palace of Westminster
- Categories: hall, building, tourism, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.49989° or 51° 29′ 60″ northLongitude
-0.12536° or 0° 7′ 31″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
9C3XFVXF+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 367642704OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
12206908Wikidata ID
Q114004148
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Westminster Hall” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قاعة وستمنستر”
- Chinese: “威斯敏斯特大廳”
- Chinese: “西敏廳”
- French: “Westminster Hall”
- Galician: “Salón Westminster”
- Japanese: “ウェストミンスター・ホール”
- Malay: “Dewan Westminster”
- Marathi: “वेस्टमिन्स्टर हॉल”
- Slovenian: “Westminstrska dvorana”
- Spanish: “Salón Westminster”
- Spanish: “Westminster Hall”
- Swedish: “Westminster Hall”
- Turkish: “Westminster Hall”
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