Charles and Camilla leave Buckingham Palace for Westminster Abbey

King Charles and Queen Camilla

Britain’s King Charles III (L) and Britain’s Camilla, Queen Consort begin their journey in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach, in the ‘King’s Procession’, a journey of two kilometres from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey in central London on May 6, 2023, ahead of their coronations. AFP

LONDON — King Charles and Queen Camilla left Buckingham Palace in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach on Saturday, making their way to Westminster Abbey for the coronation.

Tens of thousands of people had lined the side of the grand boulevard that sweeps down from the palace to watch the royal procession.

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