The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II will take place on Monday, Sept. 19. at Westminster Abbey. King Charles previously confirmed that the day would be a bank holiday. The funeral will mark the end of…
King Charles previously confirmed that the day would be a bank holiday.
Among the many “stops” in the process are the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, and well as Buckingham Palace.After the funeral, the Queen will be buried at Windsor, alongside her late husband Prince Philip. Viewers will watch on from around the world — and so many people are expected to flood into London that planners fear London could for the first time become “full,” according to aIt is planned that the queen’s funeral will be held at Westminster Abbey, the first funeral of a British monarch held there since 1760.
After the ceremony, pallbearers will place the coffin on a green gun carriage to be hauled by members of the Royal Navy, a tradition that started in 1901 when Victoria’s funeral horses threatened to bolt, according to The Guardian.There will be a committal service in St. George’s Chapel at the castle, and the queen will be buried in the King George VI Memorial Chapel.
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