![]() ![]() High profile guests in the abbey for the ceremony included President Macron of France and First Lady Jill Biden who represented the U.S. Westminster Abbey was closed to the public for a number of weeks before the big day to allow for a team of workers to overhaul the interior in preparation, and additional staff and helpers were engaged on the day to ensure the smooth running of the event. ![]() The coronation service and processions to and from Buckingham Palace have been among the largest-scale ceremonial events held in Britain for nearly 70 years, when Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953. Some social media users suggested a figure in the congregation looked like a "grim reaper." Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images King Charles III coronation at Westminster Abbey involved a large number of clergy members and abbey attendants to make the event run smoothly, May 6, 2023. ![]()
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