The procession with the coffin of Elizabeth II arrived in Edinburgh
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The funeral procession with the coffin of Elizabeth II arrived in Edinburgh, Scotland. The arrival is reported by Sky News. The procession, leaving Balmoral Castle, has already passed through Aberdeen, Dundee and Perth today.
At night, the coffin will be placed in the throne room of Holyrood Palace. On September 12, a service will be held in the Cathedral of St. Egidius, King Charles III will take part in it.
The next day, the coffin will be delivered by plane from Edinburgh to the Northolt military air base, which is in the suburbs of London.
Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8 at the age of 97. The Council of Succession officially proclaimed Charles III the new monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
The funeral will take place on September 19 at Westminster Abbey in London. This day will be a public holiday in the UK.
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