In Britain, a coronation will be held after a 70-year hiatus. Reporter Sara Salmi picked up a few special features of the event, where traditions are really cherished.
In Britain, the king Charles’s the coronation is approaching. There is going to be a spectacle, every detail of which has been carefully considered.
What do the more than 260-year-old golden chariots, the holy oil blessed in Jerusalem and the medieval coronation chair look like?
Watch the video to see a few highlights of the special features of Charles’s coronation – and where the traditions have been deviated from.
King Charles’ coronation will take place on Saturday, May 6.
At the same time, the 70-year wait ends, because the last time a coronation was held in the country was in 1953. At that time, Charles’ mother, who passed away in the fall Elizabeth was crowned queen.
You can discuss the topic until 23:00 on April 21.
Corrected on 20.4. 6:30 p.m.: A clip of St. Edward’s crown was changed to the video and the word “raised” in the last text was replaced with the word “crowned”.