UK’s King Charles III coronation will take place on May 6 next year

LONDON — Britain’s King Charles III will be crowned at London’s Westminster Abbey next May, said Buckingham Palace Tuesday.

The King will be crowned in a service that will retain some historical elements of past coronations but also recognize the spirit of the times, it added in a press release,

For the last 900 years the ceremony has taken place at Westminster Abbey, and has almost always been conducted by the archbishop of Canterbury since 1066. – Agencies