BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 15:53:00
Will be allowed to walk on the very spot in front of the high altar where king charles will have been crowned. since the 19th century the mediaeval mosaic floor known as the cosmati pavement has been covered with carpet, or roped off to the public. but for a few weeks after the coronation, it will be open to the public — but only if shoes are removed. our royal correspondent sarah campbell reports. injust six weeks' in just six weeks' time westminster abbey will host another coronation. since 1066, 39 monday monarchs have been crowned her and beneath their feet is the cosmati pavement. it is...