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火曜日, 12月 16, 2025
Westminster Abbey, London SW1P 3PA, United Kingdom
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Henry III and the Gothic Rebuilding of Westminster

Discover how Henry III’s vision rebuilt Westminster Abbey in the Gothic style—politics, piety, and masterful craft.

12/2/2025
15 min read
Side elevation of Westminster Abbey with buttresses and windows

A king with a plan—and the craftsmen to realize it.


Ingredients of Greatness

  • Imported ideas, local stone, and skilled labor.
  • Spatial drama: long choir, radiant transepts, sculpted portals.

North‑east view


Bottom Line

Henry III turned theology and politics into architecture.

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Gothic
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