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Churches which were built primarily to serve a monastery. This includes churches which remain monastic or which have been converted to parochial or other use, or survive only in a ruined state.

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Westminster Abbey - The official site for the burial place of kings. Five QuickTime virtual reality 360-degree interactive panoramas. Or tour with an interactive floor-plan leading to beautiful photographs and accompanying history. Visitor information. Bath Abbey - A former cathedral - the only one in Britain completely rebuilt in the Tudor period. Photographs, brief history, details of the heritage centre and music, visitor information. Romsey Abbey, Hampshire - Photographs, plan, Saxon history, architecture and archaeology with bibliography of the Abbey Church of St. Mary and St. Aethelflaed by David Nash Ford from Britannia Internet Magazine. The Abbey Church of St. Gall, Switzerland - Illustrated description from an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, of the Baroque church built c.1752 to a model by the Benedictine lay brother Gabriel Loser. Dore Abbey Interactive Guide Book - The Friends of Dore Abbey provide an online history and tour of the surviving church of a Cistercian monastery in Herefordshire. Also FDA news; videos can be downloaded. Romsey Abbey - This impressive former abbey church is now a parish church. Brief history and description. Cartmel Priory Church, Cumbria - The official site of this church with Norman and Gothic features includes an illustrated history and photograph gallery.

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