The body of Queen Elizabeth II was taken to St Giles, The procession was led by King Charles III
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The Procession Was Led By King Charls-III |
King
Charles III led the funeral procession with his siblings.
London (News Update) King
Charles has since arrived at the Scottish Parliament where a condolence
resolution will be presented.
Earlier,
Britain's new King, Charles III, made his first visit to Parliament on Monday
after taking over the throne. Members of Parliament offered condolences with
King and her wife on death of Queen Elizabeth.
On
this occasion, King Charles said in his address that his beloved mother had
good relations and connections with Parliament. He said that this Parliament is
a living and flourishing instrument for the nation's democracy.
After
visiting Parliament, King Charles II has arrived in Edinburgh with his wife,
where they will lead the Queen's funeral procession. He will be presented with
a guard of honor at the Palace of Holy Road house in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Earlier,
Queen Elizabeth's coffin has arrived in Edinburgh ahead of her burial on
September 19. The public will have the opportunity to pay their last respects
and pay their last respects, first at St Giles' Cathedral and then at
Westminster Hall, where the Queen's body will lie for about four days before
the funeral.
The
new king of Great Britain, King Charles III, will also visit Ireland, Scotland
and Wales during this time.
King
Charles will begin the third day with a visit to Westminster Hall in London
where he will address the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
King
Charles III, accompanied by Queen Consort Camilla, will then travel to
Edinburgh where he will follow the Queen's body on foot from Edinburgh's Holy
Road House Palace to St Giles' Cathedral.
The public can also watch the journey of the Queen's body along the route known as the Royal Mile.
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The Public Can Watch The Journey Queen's Body |
Tributes
will be paid to the Queen at three o'clock and after five o'clock the public
will be allowed to view the casket, which will remain in place for 24 hours.
Officials
say that a queue system will be made for the last rites, the details of which
will be announced soon. Officials have warned that visitors may have to wait in
queues for several hours.
King
Charles III will also travel to Holy Road House Palace, where he will attend a
meeting of the Scottish Parliament with Queen Consort Camilla after meeting
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, during which Members of Parliament will present a motion
of condolence.
In
the evening, King Charles III will join other members of the royal family in a
prayer service at St Giles' Cathedral.
The
Queen's remains will be flown from St Giles' Cathedral to Edinburgh Airport and
flown to RAF Northolt. The Princess Royal will accompany Princess Anne to the
funeral.
The
Queen's body is expected to arrive in London at 7pm, after which it will be
taken to Buckingham Palace, where King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla
will also be present.
The
route of the funeral procession from St Giles Cathedral to Edinburgh Airport
has not yet been announced but will be visible to the public.
Earlier
in the day, King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla will travel to Belfast
where they will meet Northern Ireland Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris
and other party leaders.
After
meeting religious leaders, King Charles III and Camilla will attend a prayer
service at St Anne's Cathedral before returning to London.
The
Queen's body will leave Buckingham Palace at 2:00 p.m. for Westminster, where
it will lie in state for four days.
The
public will also be able to view the procession through central London, passing
through Queen's Gardens, the Mall, Horse Guards and Horse Guards Arch, White
Hall, Parliament Street, Parliament Square and New Palace Yard.
The
funeral ceremony in London's Royal Parks is likely to be shown on big screens.
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Funeral Ceremony of Queen Alizabeth-II Will Be Shown on Screen |
The
Queen's body will be draped in a royal flag with a royal crown placed on it.
His body will be carried on a gun carriage by the King's Troop Royal Horse
Artillery, followed by King Charles and other members of the royal family on
foot. This journey will be about 38 minutes long.
In
Westminster Hall, the Queen's body will be placed on a high plinth, each corner
of which will be guarded 24 hours a day by soldiers from full units to protect
the royal family.
The
Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, will hold a brief prayer service, which
will be attended by King Charles III and other members of the royal family.
After the ceremony, the hall will be opened to the public.
The
public will be able to pay homage to the queen after five o'clock. Westminster
Hall will be open 24 hours a day until 6.30pm on Monday 19 September.
The
public has been warned that during this time they may have to wait in the queue
for a long time and may even have to spend the night without getting a seat as
the queue will be constantly moving.
Thousands
of people are expected to pay their respects to the Queen at the 11th-century
building, which is considered the oldest part of the Palace of Westminster and
the heart of the British government.
The
Queen's last vigil will end and the body will be carried in a procession to
Westminster Abbey. Meanwhile, the royal family, senior British politicians,
heads of state will participate.
After
the state funeral, the body will be taken in procession from Westminster Abbey
to Wellington Arch, from where it will be transferred to Windsor Castle. The
body will be taken to St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle for burial.
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