Charles and Camilla leave Buckingham Palace for Westminster Abbey

Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla sit in Diamond Jubilee State Coach at Buckingham Palace on the day of coronation ceremony, in London, Britain May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

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.

Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla sit in Diamond Jubilee State Coach at Buckingham Palace on the day of coronation ceremony, in London, Britain May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

(Reporting by Kate Holton)

The Diamond Jubilee Coach carries Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla ahead of the coronation ceremony, in London, Britain May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Matthew Childs

The Diamond Jubilee Coach carries Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla ahead of the coronation ceremony, in London, Britain May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Matthew Childs