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Westminster Abbey is the Gothic church where Prince William and Kate Middleton have planned to marry. It is a national shrine, the site of royal coronations since the 11th century and the final resting place for British heroes, including Geoffrey Chaucer, Admiral Robert Blake, Rudyard Kipling, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Laurence Olivier. For a compelling glimpse inside the church and its 1,000 years of history, click here.