Until the day of the funeral, Westminster Hall is open around the clock. A large number of people gathered in the center of London.
The coffin with the body of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain arrived at the Palace of Westminster. He was there for four days so that the public could say goodbye to the late monarch. The BBC reported it.
It was noted that at 14.22 the coffin with the queen’s body went from Buckingham Palace to the Houses of Parliament.
King Charles, his sons Prince William and Harry and other senior members of the royal family joined the procession.
Huge crowds gathered in central London to watch the Queen’s body being carried to the Palace of Westminster.
In Westminster Hall from 17.00 they began to enter everyone to say goodbye to the late queen.
The Queen will reportedly repose at Westminster Hall until 06:30 on Monday, the day of her funeral, which has been declared a public holiday across the UK. This will be followed by an official funeral attended by approximately 500 foreign dignitaries.
Until the day of the funeral, Westminster Hall is open around the clock.
The last member of the royal family to lie in state at Westminster Hall was the Queen Mother in 2002, when more than 200,000 people lined up to walk by her coffin and pay their respects.
Recall that Queen Elizabeth II died on the night of September 8 at the age of 96 in the Scottish castle of Balmoral.
His eldest son Charles succeeded to the throne and was proclaimed king on 10 September.
It has also been reported that Elizabeth II’s will will be classified for 90 years.
Note that the plane carrying the coffin of Elizabeth II, which flew from Edinburgh to London, was watched by more than five million people. This made the Queen’s last flight the most watched flight in history.
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