Katy Perry, US First Lady Jill Biden, and Lionel Richie attend the coronation of King Charles II on May 5.Dan Kitwood/Getty Images, REUTERS/Henry Nicholls, Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images
- King Charles III and Camilla are being crowned at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday.
- It marks the first coronation since the late Queen Elizabeth II was crowned 70 years ago.
The coronation ceremony arrivals for King Charles III are currently underway.
The exterior of Westminster Abbey. English Heritage/Heritage Images/Getty Images
The coronation of King Charles III is being held at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday morning.
Charles and Camilla, Queen Consort, will be crowned at the historic ceremony, which will confirm Charles as official monarch of the United Kingdom.
Around 2,200 guests are expected to attend the televised event.
Channel Four Ceo Alex Mahon taking a selfie as she arrives at Westminster Abbey, London, ahead of the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on Saturday. Joe Giddens/PA Images via Getty Images
Members of the British royal family, royals from around the world, celebrities, and politicians and world leaders are on the guest list. These photos show all the high-profile guests as they arrive ahead of the ceremony.
Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson arrives to attend Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla's coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey on May 6. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Nick Cave and former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams
Nick Cave (center) and former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams (right) arriving ahead of the coronation ceremony of King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey on May 6. Jane Barlow/Pool via REUTERS
Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie arrives at Westminster Abbey ahead of the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on May 6. Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images
Katy Perry and Edward Enninful
Katy Perry and Edward Enninful arrive at Westminster Abbey ahead of the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on May 6. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan arrives at Westminster Abbey in central London on May 6, ahead of the coronation of Britain's King Charles III and Britain's Camilla, Queen Consort. ANDREW MILLIGAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images
Dame Joanna Lumley
Dame Joanna Lumley arrives at Westminster Abbey ahead of the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on May 6. Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images
First Lady of the United States Jill Biden
First Lady of the United States Jill Biden arrives to attend King Charles and Queen Camilla's coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey on May 6. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska
First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska arriving ahead of the coronation ceremony of King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey on May 6. Jacob King/PA Images via Getty Images
President of Israel Isaac Herzog and his wife Michal Herzog
President of Israel Isaac Herzog arrives with his wife Michal Herzog to attend King Charles and Queen Camilla's coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey on May 6. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
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