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the past. 2,000 people crowded west minister abby for this moment, that included 90 foreign leaders from around the world. king charles will face challenges of criticism of the relevancy of the royal family in today's society and how to modernize the image of the monarchy. eyes were on the future heirs. they released a video of the monumental day in history for the country and the commonwealth had and for the family, they often stole the attention throughout the day as they honored their grandfather. despite the rain, thousands of people crowded the streets to see the king and queen in person would say they were extremely moved by the millions who came out to wish them well. you can see in the streets how many people crowded it, crowds that we still do see today. on the balcony with the royal many family, prince andrew and prince harry were not among those waving and smiling from
states. it will be a morning event. you can see there the route they will take, and they channel up the long walk. this is after the service at 1:00. there's a carriage procession out of the castle. they wanted to meet as many people as possible, share the day with as many people as possible. the actual castle is in lockdown, so they wanted a carriage procession. it's a bit of a more grand affair than expected. we can take you inside the chapel as well. these are new images that were taken on behalf of the forecasters within the chapel, and you get a real idea how beautiful the scene is. it's half the size of west minister abby, an intimate space and a beautiful space. we got a sense of the day. we know the archbishop is the most senior official in the church of england will oversee the vows. it's not a state occasion, but it's a very important national occasion, reemphasizing that as well. >> how fun. what about the reception?
>> it's very special to me. it's my way of making sure that my mother didn't miss out on today. >> reporter: william and kate will be married at west minister abby, where nearly 14 years ago, princess diana's funeral was held. princess diana remains firmly in william's heart. randi kaye, cnn, atlanta. >> isha joins us again from london. obviously, a lot has been said about the closeness of william and his mom. what's william's relationship like with his father, prince charles? >> yeah, no doubt about that. the relationship between the late diana and william has somewhat overshadowed the relationship between william and his father, prince charles. they are actually very, very close. i think every time you see pictures of the prinlss, william
engagement ring, which once belonged to diandiana. >> it's very special to me. it's my way of making sure that my mother didn't miss out on today. >> reporter: william and kate will be married at west minister abby, where nearly 14 years ago, princess diana's funeral was held. princess diana remains firmly in william's heart. randi kaye, cnn, atlanta. >> isha joins us again from london. obviously, a lot has been said about the closeness of william and his mom. what's william's relationship like with his father, prince charles? >> yeah, no doubt about that. the relationship between the late diana and william has somewhat overshadowed the relationship between william and his father, prince charles. they are actually very, very close. i think every time you see