Royal Vault

2022 - 9 - 20

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Queen Elizabeth II Will Be Buried Alongside Family–Why This ... (StyleCaster)

After her funeral, where will Queen Elizabeth II be buried? Her coffin will be housed in the Royal Vault beneath St. George's Chapel.

[Elizabeth the Queen: The Life of a Modern Monarch](https://www.amazon.com/Elizabeth-Queen-Life-Modern-Monarch/dp/0812979796/?tag=stylecaster0d-20&asc_source=web&asc_campaign=web&asc_refurl=https%3A%2F%2Fstylecaster.com%2Fwhere-queen-elizabeth-buried%2F) [Telegraph](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2022/09/13/charles-coronation-prince-king-monarchy-when-plans-cost-living/), the ceremony is expected to be held in 2023 in spring or summer. It weighs 2.2lbs and though it has never been appraised (or insured, for that matter, eeep!), some experts believe it may be worth somewhere between [£3 to £5 billion](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/14/what-is-the-imperial-state-crown-a-closer-look-at-the-history-of-queen-elizabeth-iis-crown-17374410/) (upwards of $3.4 billion). “ [Many of the jewels](https://stylecaster.com/queen-elizabeth-net-worth/) she wore form part of the history of the country and will be passed to the future Monarch and the Queen Consort, for the remainder of their lives.” [Royal weddings](https://stylecaster.com/george-amal-clooney-didnt-know-meghan-markle-prince-harry-wedding/), including King Charles III’s marriage to Camilla in 2005, Prince Harry’s marriage to Meghan Markle in 2018, and Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank in 2018 were held there, as well as the unveiling of Meghan and Harry’s firstborn, Archie, to the public. [Queen’s coffin](https://stylecaster.com/prince-charles-harry-meghan-markle/) as it made its way down The Mall during the procession on September 14. “Her Majesty is an incredibly humble woman at heart who is unlikely to be dressed in anything but her simple Welsh gold wedding band to rest and a pair of pearl earrings,” she told [Metro.co.uk](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/12/what-jewels-will-the-queen-be-buried-in-17355653/). [Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh](https://stylecaster.com/prince-philip-wedding-present-princess-eugenie/), was stored temporarily in the vault after he died in April 2021 to await his wife’s death, but he will be moved to lay by her side. There will be another private burial service in the evening that will be attended by [the royal family](https://stylecaster.com/prince-william-queen-princess-diana/) and close acquaintances only. There, there will be a Committal Service open to the queen’s past and present staff. [State Funeral at Westminster Abbey](https://stylecaster.com/prince-philip-death-wish-funeral/) on September 19, 2022, which is expected to attract hundreds of thousands of people to line the funeral route from London to her final resting place at St. On September 8, 2022, Queen Elizabeth II died “peacefully” at age 96 and Britain entered 10 days of mourning to honor her 70 years of service as the head of the monarchy.

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Who is buried in the Royal Vault? Where is the Royal Vault? (HELLO!)

The Queen's death: The Royal Vault at Windsor Castle is the final resting place of many famed royals. Find out exactly where it is, and who is buried in the ...

Rarely seen, the Royal Vault sits at the end of a 15-metre long underground passageway. It was decided that upon the Queen's death, he would eventually be transferred to the gothic church's King George VI memorial chapel, where he would lie alongside his beloved wife. Built between 1810 and 1814, under the orders of King George III, there are reportedly 25 royals currently buried in the Royal Vault, including – temporarily – Here's everything you need to know about the Royal Vault… She was Queen Elizabeth II's maternal great-great-grandmother. [Why royal ladies will wear pearls at the Queen's funeral](https://www.hellomagazine.com/fashion/royal-style/20220914151066/royal-ladies-pearls-the-queen-funeral/)

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Who is buried at the King George VI Memorial Chapel and the Royal ... (iNews)

The Queen will be laid to rest in St George's Chapel alongside sovereigns spanning seven centuries. TOPSHOT - Director of Music at St George's Chapel in ...

- Princess Mary Adelaide, Duchess of Teck, mother of Queen Mary (d.1897) - Princess Sophia, daughter of George III (d.1840) - Princess Charlotte (daughter of George IV) (d.1817) - Stillborn daughter of Prince Ernest Augustus, son of George III (d.1818) - Princess Augusta, Duchess of Brunswick, sister of George III (d.1813) - Princess Amelia, daughter of George III (d.1810)

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What is the Royal Vault at Windsor and who else is buried there as ... (ChronicleLive)

King George VI's body was moved into a specially constructed annex of the chapel, the King George VI Memorial Chapel, in 1969, which is where the Queen will be ...

The tombs of King Henry VIII and Charles I are in the Quire and Edward IV, Henry VII, and Queen Alexandra are buried in the Quire Aisles. Other members of the Royal family buried there include George III’s wife, Queen Charlotte, and their daughter Princess Amelia; George IV's daughter Princess Charlotte; and Queen Victoria's father the Duke of Kent. Before Prince Philip, the most recent burial whose body remains in the Royal Vault is Princess Frederika of Hanover, who was interred in 1926. Constructed between 1804 and 1810 on the instruction of King George III, the Royal Vault is a burial chamber located beneath St George's Chapel on the grounds of Windsor Castle. Edward VII, George V and George VI were originally buried in the Royal Vault, but their bodies were moved to tombs in the chapel itself a few years after their deaths. King George VI’s body was moved into a specially constructed annex of the chapel, the King George VI Memorial Chapel, in 1969, which is where the Queen will be buried along with Prince Philip, who was interred in the Royal Vault following his death in 2021 at the age of 99.

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Can you visit the Royal Vault? Queen to lie in rest alongside royals ... (Daily Express)

Royal Family members will lay Queen Elizabeth II to rest alongside Prince Philip at St George's Chapel, Windsor, after removing the late Duke of Edinburgh ...

- Princess Sophia, daughter of George III: Died 1840 - Princess Amelia, daughter of George III: Died 1810 Once broadcasts have concluded, the Royal Family will lay their matriarch to rest at St George's Chapel alongside [Prince Philip](/latest/prince-philip), who has spent the last year waiting in the Royal Vault.

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Why Princess Diana Isn't Buried In The Royal Vault (The List)

Among the royals interred there are the Queen's father, King George VI, and Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. The coffin of the Queen's beloved husband, Prince ...

Visitors are also welcome to view the [statue dedicated to Princess Diana](https://www.thelist.com/386744/what-we-know-about-the-princess-diana-statue/) on the grounds of Kensington Palace. [Diana to be buried on an island on the grounds of Althorp Estate](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3579405/Princess-Diana-s-resting-place-multi-million-pound-facelift.html). [Daily Mail](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10683155/Everything-need-know-Royal-Vault.html), the Royal Vault under St. [Daily Mail](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10683155/Everything-need-know-Royal-Vault.html), the 200-year-old mausoleum was constructed on the order of King George III and has space for 44 caskets. According to the Following the service, the Queen's coffin will be transported to its final resting place: the Royal Vault underneath St.

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Queen Elizabeth: How Long Will Her Body Remain in the Royal ... (Showbiz Cheat Sheet)

Queen Elizabeth's body will be reunited with Price Philip before being interred in her final resting place, but is it the royal vault?

The dean of Windsor will conduct the service. The news outlet reported that ahead of the final hymn, the crown jeweler will remove the Imperial State Crown, the orb, and the scepter and place them on the altar. Her coffin will stay there for several hours before being moved to the King George VI Memorial Chapel. However, the late monarch will not remain in the Royal Vault for long. Both the queen and her grandfather lay in state in Westminster Hall. A removable flooring slab in St George’s Chapel allows access, and the coffin is lowered. Edward VII set the modern practice of lying in state in Westminster Hall in 1910. The vault is approximately 16 feet below the ground, reported He has been interred in the Royal Vault since his death in April 2021. The Royal Vault is a burial chamber deep below the altar of St. However, ahead of this, Queen Elizabeth will rest with her husband, Prince Philip, in the Royal Vault. How long will her body remain there?

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Why the Royal Vault isn't the Queen's final resting place (CNN)

Queen Elizabeth's coffin will come to its final resting place at Windsor on Monday. This will complete its long journey from Balmoral Castle to Edinburgh, ...

Later on Monday evening, a private burial service was due to be held for the royal family, when the Queen is to be relocated to the King George VI Memorial Chapel. [Thousands of mourners](https://edition.cnn.com/2022/09/19/uk/queen-elizabeth-funeral-gbr-intl/index.html) lined the streets to pay their final respects to the Queen, after [her funeral ](https://www.cnn.com/uk/live-news/funeral-queen-elizabeth-intl-gbr/index.html)earlier in the day. Last year Prince Philip, the Queen’s husband, was also laid to rest there. This concluded the public ceremonies devoted to her. Below the chapel lie King George III, IV and V, William IV and others. [completed its long journey](https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2022/09/uk/queen-elizabeth-funeral-procession-intl-cmd-gbr/) from Balmoral Castle to Edinburgh, then from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall and Westminster Abbey, and then finally to St.

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