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“Without the monarchy, we wouldn’t have anything special”: London is feverishly awaiting the coronation of Charles III

It’s a small piece of asphalt measuring three square meters, level with the pavement, with flags in the colors of Great Britain demarcating the space and an inflatable corgi to make it look nice. Jenny settled “for the next forty-eight hours” in the Mall, the main avenue leading from Buckingham Palace to Trafalgar Square. The confidence of being in the front row to see the procession pass by.

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The retired bank employee performed at her own dress rehearsal before boarding a train to London. At her home in Surrey this week, Jenny spent a night in the garden “under real conditions” and the results weren’t very good. “I was cold and I didn’t sleep, but the coronation is worth sacrificing a little comfort,” she sighs bravely. Unlike her mall camping neighbors, Jenny doesn’t have a tent. To protect herself from the rain, she simply covered her sleeping bag with a Union Jack: “My son laughed at me, he thinks it looks like the Queen’s coffin! »

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Source: Le Parisien

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