• The Coronation of Charles III takes place on May 6
  • Many Britons are not happy with the cost
  • The country is still recovering financially

The Coronation is upon us and the fact is, that the people are paying a lot for the upcoming ceremony. A three-day festival is planned with street parties across the country. There will also be a concert in Windsor and a symbolic ceremony in Westminster Abbey, followed by a grandiose public procession.

This Coronation is quite pricy

It will be a celebration for a king and correspondingly expensive: the long weekend will cost the British taxpayers at least 100 million pounds! Talk about excessive celebrating.

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But shockingly so, what's reported among others by 'Time' magazine is that unlike the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953, this will be a more modest event...

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