The route of the procession will be much shorter than that of Elizabeth II in 1953
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On May 6, the coronation of 74-year-old Charles III will take place in the UK. It will be held at Westminster Abbey in London in the presence of over 2.2 thousand people who came to the ceremony from more than 200 countries.
When and where will the coronation of King Charles III take place, time
The coronation ceremony of the new monarch will take place eight months after the death of Charles III’s mother, Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022). Departure from the palace will take place at 6 am local time. And at 11 a.m. local time (13:00 Moscow time) they will arrive at Westminster Abbey in a modern Diamond Jubilee crew Charles III together with Queen consort Camilla.
During the event, the new king and queen consort plan to move away from some of the traditions of the august family – for example, the procession route will be much shorter than that of Elizabeth II in 1953.
Guests at the coronation of King Charles III, will Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrive
The part of the royal family now living in the United States will arrive at the celebration in an incomplete composition. On April 12, Prince Harry dispelled all doubts and announced that he would arrive in London alone, while his wife Meghan Markle would remain in California with their children.
Watch live online broadcast of the coronation of King Charles III
In honor of the coronation of Charles III in the UK, many entertainment events are planned, including light and laser shows, as well as concerts where show business stars will perform.
You can watch the live online broadcast of the ascension of Charles III to the throne on the KP.RU website today, May 6, 2023.
