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Inside St. George's Chapel, where the Queen's body will be laid to rest beside her husband Prince Philip

Anneta Konstantinides,Pauline VillegasSep 18, 2022, 23:01 IST

St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in 2018.WPA Pool/Getty Images

  • Queen Elizabeth II will be buried at St. George's Chapel following her funeral on Monday.
  • She will be laid to rest beside her husband Prince Philip, in the same chapel as her parents.
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Queen Elizabeth II's body will be laid to rest at St. George's Chapel — which has stood for nearly 500 years — on Monday.

The chapel is a historic royal site and will be the Queen's final resting place.Sepia Times/Getty Images; OlegAlbinsky/Getty Images

The Queen will be buried at King George VI Memorial Chapel beside her husband Prince Philip.

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was laid to rest at St. George's Chapel in April 2021.WPA Pool/Getty Images
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The Queen's father and mother were also buried in the King George VI Memorial Chapel.

King George VI's funeral in 1952 (left), and the Queen Mother's funeral in 2002 at St. George's Chapel (right).Fox Photos/Getty Images; FRANCOIS GUILLOT/Getty Images

Including the Queen and her father, 11 monarchs have been buried at St. George's Chapel.

In 1936, King George V's funeral was held at St. George's Chapel.Fox Photos/Getty Images
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One of the most striking — and somber — photos of the Queen was taken at St. George's Chapel.

The Queen sits at her late husband's funeral service at St. George's Chapel in April 2021.WPA Pool/Getty Images

But St. George's Chapel has also been a place filled with happy memories for the royal family.

Queen Elizabeth celebrated Easter at St. George's Chapel every year with members of the royal family.Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images
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The chapel has also been the site for many royal weddings — including Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

Charles and Camilla in 2005 (left); Harry and Meghan in 2018 (middle); Jack Brooksbank and Princess Eugenie in 2019 (right).ALASTAIR GRANT/Getty Images; WPA Pool/Getty Images; WPA Pool/Getty Images
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