In Reply to: respect? posted by F4UCorsair on Friday, 26. July 2013 at 09:07 Bali Time:
F4UCorsair, re Westminster Abbey..yes,there is the person with their hand our for a donation, in the form of an entry fee. And a hefty one at that - this is from their website:
■Adults £18.00
■Concessions £15.00 (Over 18 students (on production of a valid student card) and 60+)
■Schoolchildren (11 - 18 years) £8
■Child under 11 free accompanied by an adult
■Family £36.00 (2 adults and 1 child)
£44.00 (2 adults and 2 children
As with most places around the world...tourists are seen as a cash cow.