Can you visit the Queen’s grave, where is it and do you have to pay?

Queen Elizabeth II is to be laid to rest in a private burial in Windsor. With the cameras turned away, the former sovereign will be interred in King George VI Memorial Chapel alongside her late husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

The chapel is the resting place of her immediate family, with her father, George VI, and her mother, the former Queen Elizabeth (and later the Queen Mother) both buried there, while her sister, Princess Margaret has her ashes placed in the tomb.

Following the Queen's state funeral, which began at 11am on Monday (September 19), the coffin travelled in procession to Wellington Arch, behind Buckingham Palace, where it was taken to Windsor. In Windsor, the coffin travelled to St George’s Chapel via the Long Walk for a private committal service, followed by a private burial in the evening.

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St George’s Chapel was founded in 1475 by King Edward III and has since been at the centre of many royal ceremonies. Here's all you need to know about the King George VI Memorial Chapel, including opening hours, ticket prices and the historical events that have taken place there.

Eventually, the public will be able to visit the Queen's grave. The King George VI Memorial is situated in St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle.

Entrance to the chapel is included with a visitors ticket to the Berkshire castle. However, Windsor Castle, along with the ticket office, has been closed since the Queen’s death was announced on September 8.

It has not yet been revealed when the castle and the chapel will reopen but it is likely to be some time after the 12 days of royal mourning have concluded, reports the Mirror. When the