Queen Elizabeth will be laid to rest next to late husband Prince Philip

Queen Elizabeth II will be laid to relaxation subsequent to her late husband Prince Philip on the King George VI memorial chapel at Windsor Fort.

The Duke of Edinburgh died in April 2021 on the age of 99 and was buried on the Royal Vault in St George’s Chapel below the situation that his remaining resting place be along with his beloved spouse of 73 years.

His stays are disinterred and moved following the queen’s loss of life Thursday on the age of 96.

St. George's Chapel is seen in Windsor Castle.
Windsor Fort’s St. George’s Chapel is the ultimate resting place for Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip.
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The chapel — named after her late father King George VI — was in-built 1969 and can also be the place each of her dad and mom and her sister Princess Margaret are buried.

After mendacity within the ballroom of her Scottish fort Balmoral, the place she died, the queen’s coffin will reportedly be dropped at Edinburgh someday Saturday to relaxation within the throne room of her palace, Holyroodhouse.

From there, she will probably be taken to St. Giles’ Cathedral for a reception earlier than being boarded on the Royal Practice for a procession that can embody King Charles, The Occasions of London mentioned.

Her coffin will then be taken to Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, processed round London and dropped at Westminster Corridor on Wednesday, the place she is slated to lie in state for 3 days forward of a funeral.

Elizabeth — the longest-reining monarch in British historical past — will probably be taken to Windsor Fort for a committal service forward of her burial within the fort’s King George VI Memorial Chapel, based on the outlet.

FILE - This Nov. 20, 1947 file photo, the official wedding picture of Princess Elizabeth and her new husband the Duke of Edinburgh, after their return to Buckingham Palace after their marriage in Westminster Abbey. Buckingham Palace officials say Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has died, it was announced on Friday, April 9, 2021. He was 99. Philip spent a month in hospital earlier this year before being released on March 16 to return to Windsor Castle. Philip, also known as the Duke of Edinburgh, married Elizabeth in 1947 and was the longest-serving consort in British history. (AP Photo/File)
The official wedding ceremony image of then-Princess Elizabeth and Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, in 1947.
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FILE - In this file photo dated Monday, Dec. 25, 2017, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, wait for their car following the traditional Christmas Day church service, at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, England. Buckingham Palace said in a statement Tuesday April 3, 2018, that Queen Elizabeth's husband, Prince Philip, has been admitted to hospital for a previously scheduled hip surgery, that is expected to be carried out Wednesday. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, FILE)
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip in 2017.
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Her late husband’s stays will then be transferred to the chapel, below centuries value of protocol that require him to be two paces behind the queen in public.

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