The monarch’s wake, at London’s Westminster Hall, will last until Monday 19, when the state funeral will be held. the coffin of Isabel II has been transferred this Wednesday 14 to the emblematic seat of Parliament from Buckingham Palace. The funeral procession was headed by Carlos III. These are the figures of the burning chapel.
The mortal remains of the queen are found in a catafalque covered with the royal standard. In the oldest building in the complex, she will be watched over by guards and members of the royal family.
1,000 effectives They have mobilized to guard the last funeral procession of the sovereign. A 38-minute tour, with her four children at the helm, Charles III, Anne, Edward y Andrés. Behind them walked together the Prince of Wales, Guillermoy Harry.
750,000 Britons will show their condolences. Tens of thousands of people gather on the south bank of the River Thames in central London. Some 750,000 Britons and tourists plan to access the chapel, which will be open until Monday 19 at 6:30 local time, when the coffin will be transferred to neighboring Westminster Abbey for a state funeral.
Rows of 30 hours to say goodbye to Elizabeth II. The Government expects “extremely long queues, which could be up to 30 hours.” Visitors will go through security checks similar to airports. Strict rules prevent you from saving space for other people or queuing on behalf of others. Yellow wristbands will be handed out in line to be worn by anyone wishing to enter the funeral chapel.
Only one bag per person. To access the interior, the restrictions mark that each person carry only a small bag. It is recommended to bring some food and drink, charged mobile phones and medication.
500 toilets. Cafes and bars will remain open and will offer drinks and access to their facilities. 500 mobile toilets have been installed along the route.
The Tate Modern, illuminated. The Tate Modern and Shakespeare’s Globe will project images of the queen on the facade of their buildings.
A state funeral with 2,000 guests. On Monday the 19th, the state funeral for the queen will be held in Westminster Abbey, an event attended by 2,000 guests. The arrival of members of royal houses from around the world is expected, such as Felipe VI and Doña Letizia, who will coincide with the emeritus kings; and also presidents and heads of state such as the American Joe Biden, the French Emmanuel Macron.
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