Photos: Huge crowds at Royal Mile in Edinburgh to view Queen Elizabeth II's coffin

Members of the public gather to watch the procession of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin, from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to St Giles Cathedral, on the Royal Mile. The first members of the public will have the chance to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II on Monday when the monarch's coffin lies at rest at St. Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh.The queen's coffin will lie at St. Giles' Cathedral for 24 hours

Crowds gather near Mercat Cross to watch the procession of Britain's Queen Elizabeth's coffin from the Palace of Holyroodhouse along the Royal Mile to St Giles Cathedral, in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Public gather to watch the procession of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to St Giles Cathedral on the Royal Mile on September 12, 2022, where Queen Elizabeth II will lie at rest. Mourners on Monday get the first opportunity to pay respects before the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, as it lies in an Edinburgh cathedral where King Charles III will preside over a vigil.

People wait for the hearse carrying the coffin of Britain's Queen Elizabeth to pass on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain.

People wait to watch the Procession of Queen Elizabeth's coffin from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to St Giles Cathedral on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland,.

People stand outside St Giles Cathedral waiting for the Procession of Queen Elizabeth's coffin from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to the cathedral on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Spectators watch the arrival of the Queen's coffin on the Royal Mile, outside St Giles Cathedral, on day three of public mourning following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, in Edinburgh, UK.

A young girl holds a Paddington bear and a Corgi dog stuffed toys while waiting to watch the Procession of Queen Elizabeth's coffin from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to St Giles Cathedral on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022.