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King Charles III Ferried In A Horse-drawn 261-year-old ‘Gold State Coach’ After Coronation
King Charles III, Queen Camilla ferried in a horse-drawn Diamond Jubilee State Coach ahead of coronation at Westminster Abbey.
King Charles ascended the British throne on September 8, 2022, after his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, died at the age of 96.
After the ceremony, Charles and Queen Camilla traveled back to Buckingham Palace in an opulent 261-year-old Gold State Coach.
Built for King George III in 1762, the Gold State Coach, also transported a young Queen Elizabeth II on her coronation day in 1953.
Britain’s King Charles III was officially crowned on Saturday, May 6th in a magnificent and deeply religious ceremony at Westminster Abbey, an event attended by about 100 world leaders and celebrities.
Footage shared shows the moment King Charles III and his wife, Camilla, arrived at Westminster Abbey in the sleek Diamond Jubilee State Coach pulled by horses ahead of their coronation as British royalty.
Charles ascended the British throne on September 8, 2022, after his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, died at the age of 96.
King Charles’ coronation on Saturday May 6th (today) was Britain’s first coronation in 70 years.
After the two-hour ceremony, Charles and Queen Camilla traveled back to Buckingham Palace in an opulent 261-year-old Gold State Coach, which has been used in every coronation since 1831.
Built for King George III in 1762, the Gold State Coach, also transported a young Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey and back on her coronation day in 1953.