It remained in England for 700 years and formed part of the coronation chair on which kings and queens were crowned. The stone was returned for permanent display in Scotland in 1996. But it was ...

London — The "Stone of Destiny," an ancient symbol of Scotland's monarchy, was on its way from Edinburgh Castle to London on Friday to play its role in the coronation of King Charles III on May 6.

It's also known as the Stone of Destiny, and has been used for hundreds of years in English coronation ceremonies, as well as Scottish ones before that. The stone was taken by English armies from ...

Until 1996, when it was finally given back to Scotland, the stone resided at Westminster Abbey, where it is now reappearing for Charles’ grand coronation. Soon after, the boulder will return to ...

It has a fascinating history and will be positioned underneath the coronation chair that King Charles sits on when he is crowned on May 6. The stone was used for the inaugurations of Scottish ...

An ancient and controversial block of stone has made the journey from Edinburgh Castle to London for the coronation of King Charles III. The stone arrived in London on Saturday, having been carr ...

The town's Coronation Stone is especially relevant right now ... London's other royal boroughs are Kensington and Chelsea, granted in 1965 for its long-standing royal links; and Greenwich ...

The Coronation Chair was made by order of King Edward I to enclose the Stone of Scone, which he brought from Scotland to Westminster Abbey in 1296. open image in gallery A general view of the ...

Kensington Palace has released a stunning behind-the-scenes video of the Prince and Princess of Wales at the King's Coronation last week - and the clip shows sneak peeks in the family's London ...

LONDON, April 28 (Reuters) - The historic Stone of Scone, the ancient coronation stone upon which monarchs in Britain have been crowned for centuries, has left Scotland for London under tight ...

Nowadays the Stone of Scone is not part of the chair anymore after it was returned to Scotland in 1996. However it will take part in King Charles' coronation on May 6, 2023.

The official coronation portrait of Britain's King Charles was made public on Tuesday, two years after he was crowned, in a ...