Charles and Camilla waves at crowds ahead of final coronation rehearsal
King Charles has waved to crowds of royal fans ahead of his final coronation rehearsal.
The monarch has been joined by the the Queen Consort and the Prince and Princess of Wales at Westminster Abbey.
Lines of royalists, some who have been camping for days, were able to sneak a peak at King Charles and Queen Camilla as their cars passed by.
The country is gearing up for the Coronation weekend, with final rehearsals in full swing.
A map shows where you can watch the spectacle unfold on the big screen.
In London, thousands will gather to try catch an in-person look at the royal procession.
The UK government website has confirmed that the viewing areas along the procession route (both sides of The Mall and Whitehall) will open officially from 6am tomorrow.
It advises: ‘Please do not arrive before 6am.
‘You should be aware that large crowds are expected, and be prepared to queue to enter the viewing areas.
‘Follow the directions given by stewards and the police, who will monitor crowd numbers and ensure everyone can enter safely and securely.’
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The historic Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla will take place in Westminster Abbey on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
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