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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Brian Melley

King's coronation: 3 crowns, 2 carriages and a shorter route

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Glittering ceremonial celebrations for the King’s coronation have been unveiled, detailing the procession route, the carriages and the priceless Crown Jewels chosen to play a starring role.

King Charles and the Queen Consort will travel in a shorter procession route than the late Elizabeth II and will break with tradition by only using the elaborate 260-year-old Gold State Coach one way – on their return.

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