Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral cortege arrives in Edinburgh from Balmoral

The Queen’s journey from her beloved Balmoral property, the place she handed away final week, ended together with her funeral cortege arriving in Edinburgh by highway, after passing Aberdeen and Dundee within the afternoon hours on Sunday.

Hundreds have collect en path to pay their last respects, with designated viewing spots in Ballater, Aberdeen, Dundee and Edinburgh.

The Queen will lie at relaxation within the Palace of Holyroodhouse in a single day.

The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II is scheduled to happen on Monday, 19 September, in London, Buckingham Palace introduced on Saturday night. 

The funeral service shall be held at Westminster Abbey at 10 a.m. GMT (11 a.m. CET) and is anticipated to be attended by a variety of world leaders. King Charles III, her son who succeeded her, has declared the day of the funeral a financial institution vacation in the UK.

As Britain and the world continued to mourn Queen Elizabeth this weekend, her son Charles was proclaimed King by the Accession Council within the state flats of St James’s Palace on Saturday morning.

The historic session proclaiming Charles III as the brand new sovereign was adopted by the studying of the Principal Proclamation from the palace’s balcony, adopted by fanfare and gun salutes all through the nation.

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