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The King George VI Memorial Chapel is part of St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in England. The chapel was commissioned by Elizabeth II in 1962 as a burial place for her father, George VI, and was completed in 1969.
King Edward IV (d. 1483) Queen Elizabeth Woodville (d. 1492) Princess Louise, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar, niece of Queen Adelaide (d.1832) King George VI Memorial Chapel: King George VI (d.1952, buried in chapel 1969) Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother (d.2002) Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (d.2002) (ashes)
St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. It is a Royal Peculiar (a church under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch), and the Chapel of the Order of the Garter.
Sep 20, 2022 · Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, who was on the throne for 70 years, will be laid to rest at the King George VI memorial chapel at Windsor Castle. She will not be buried in the royal vault,...
Discover the beauty and history of St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle, a Gothic masterpiece dating back to the 14th century. Learn about its role in the Order of the Garter, marvel at its intricate stonework and stained glass windows, and pay respects to the final resting place of many members of the royal family.
May 9, 2018 · Ten former Sovereigns are buried in St George's Chapel. Five are in two burial vaults beneath the choir; the other five are in tombs in the Chapel, including The Queen's father, the late King on the George VI memorial Chapel.
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Feb 8, 2020 · The King George VI Memorial Chapel is the last resting place of the current Queen's parents, Elizabeth The Queen Mother, King George VI (perhaps you've seen The King's Speech?) and the ashes of Princess Margaret, the late sister of the Queen.
