Queen Camilla has unveiled the foundation stone for a new sacristy at Westminster Abbey, the King Charles III sacristy, built on the historical site of a former sacristy. This modern facility, set to be completed in 2026, will improve visitor experience with upgraded ticketing and security. The new entrance through the great west door will allow public access like never before, as visitors step into the stunning interior of the gothic landmark. The building is designed to align with the style of its predecessor, which was demolished in the 16th century.
Queen Camilla unveiled the foundation stone for the King Charles III sacristy at Westminster Abbey, marking a historic renovation on the site of a long-lost sacristy.
The new building aims to provide state-of-the-art facilities for visitors and transform the experience of entering the Abbey through its grand west door.
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