What is another word for westminster?
Pronunciation: [wˈɛstmɪnstə] (IPA) 
Westminster is a term that refers to various locations that share the same name. Synonyms for Westminster may include: Whitehall, St. James's, Houses of Parliament, Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey, and Buckingham Palace. Each of these locations is steeped in history and plays a significant role in British culture. Whitehall refers to the street that runs from Trafalgar Square to the Houses of Parliament and is home to many government departments. St. James's refers to the area around St. James's Palace, which serves as the official residence of the British monarch. Houses of Parliament and Palace of Westminster are often used interchangeably to refer to the iconic building where the UK Parliament meets, while Westminster Abbey is the site of numerous royal weddings and coronations. Finally, Buckingham Palace is the official residence of the British monarch.
