London, September 15: Two minutes of silence will be observed across the United Kingdom at the end of Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral at Westminster Abbey on Monday giving the public across the nation a chance to pay their respects to the late monarch.

Buckingham Palace released details Thursday of the state funeral and a ceremony at St. George's Chapel in Windsor ahead of her private interment later Monday. Queen Elizabeth II Last Rites: Will the Queen Be Buried With Prince Philip? Queen’s Favourite Flowers? Here’s All You Need To Know Ahead of Royal Funeral.

After the state funeral, attended by some 2,000 guests, including visiting heads of state and other dignitaries, the late queen's coffin will be transported through the historic heart of London on a horse-drawn gun carriage before being driven by the state hearse to Windsor, where the queen will be interred alongside her late husband, Prince Philip, who died last year.

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