to the abbey s west door. the return route will be the same journey in reverse, a much shorterjourney than that taken by the late queen elizabeth after her coronation. the king and queen consort will travel to the coronation in one of the newest royal carriages, the diamond jubilee state coach, escorted by the household cavalry. inside westminster abbey, the service itself will see the crownjewels, the regalia, the symbols of the monarch s authority, being used for the first time since queen elizabeth was crowned. the sovereign s orb and sceptres, swords, bracelets, and spurs all will have their part in this elaborate religious service, which culminates with the crowning of the monarch with st edward s crown. camilla will be crowned with queen mary s crown, which contains some of the cullinan diamonds. she ll also hold the queen consort s rod, which is made of ivory. they will process from the abbey,
in the region. buckingham palace has released new details about king charles coronation from the procession route, to the crownjewels that will be used. here s the latest from our royal correspondent nicholas witchell. less than four weeks now to their big day, and preparations for the coronation of king charles iii and the crowning of camilla as his queen are in full swing. first, the route that will take them from buckingham palace to westminster abbey and back again has been confirmed. from the palace down the mall to trafalgar square and then down whitehall, around parliament square to the abbey s west door. the return route will be the same journey in reverse, a much shorterjourney than that taken by the late queen elizabeth after her coronation. the king and queen consort will travel to the coronation in one of the newest royal carriages, the diamond jubilee state coach, escorted by the household cavalry. inside westminster abbey, the service itself will see the crownjewels, t
the queen consort will travel to westminster abbey in the newest of the royal carriages complete with air conditioning and electric windows. as our royal correspondent, nicholas witchell, reports less than four weeks now to their big day, and preparations for the coronation of king charles iii and the crowning of camilla as his queen are in full swing. first, the route that will take them from buckingham palace to westminster abbey and back again has been confirmed. from the palace down the mall to trafalgar square and then down whitehall, around parliament square to the abbey s west door. the return route will be the same journey in reverse, a much shorterjourney than that taken by the late queen elizabeth after her coronation. the king and queen consort will travel to the coronation in one of the newest royal carriages, the diamond jubilee state coach, escorted by the household cavalry. it s made of aluminium, which is unusualfor it s made of aluminium, which is unusual for coaches
again has been confirmed. from the palace down the mall to trafalgar square and then down whitehall, around parliament square to the abbey s west door. the return route will be the same journey in reverse. a much shorterjourney than that taken by the late queen elizabeth after her coronation. the king and queen consort will travel to the coronation in one of the newest royal carriages, the diamond jubilee state coach, escorted by the household cavalry. it s made of aluminium, which is quite unusual for coaches. most of them are made of wood. and it s also got hydraulic suspension, meaning that the ride is incredibly comfortable, a very modern innovation. fanfare. inside westminster abbey, the service itself will see the crown jewels, the regalia, the symbols of the monarch s authority being used for the first time since queen elizabeth was crowned. the sovereign s orb and sceptres, swords, bracelets and spurs all will have their part in this elaborate religious service
we re going to take you to the uk now. where it s been revealed that king charles journey to westminster abbey for his coronation next month will be a little more comfortable than some previous royal processions. as our royal correspondent nicholas witchell now reports. less than four weeks now to their big day and preparations for the coronation of king charles iii and the crowning of camilla as his queen are in full swing. first, the route that will take them from buckingham palace to westminster abbey and back again has been confirmed. from the palace, down the mall to trafalgar square, and then down whitehall, around parliament square to the abbey s west door. the return route will be the same journey in reverse. a much shorterjourney than that taken by the late queen elizabeth after her coronation. the king and queen consort will travel to the coronation in one of the newest royal carriages, the diamond jubilee state coach, escorted by the household cavalry. it s made of