Funeral of Queen Elisabeth of Belgium, 1965

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The Funeral of Queen Elisabeth of Belgium at the Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula in Brussels on this day in 1965, following a procession from the Royal Palace of Brussels. In addition to the extended Belgian Royal Family, Royal Guests and Relatives included the Duke in Bavaria (brother), King Umberto II and Queen Marie Jose of Italy (daughter), Grand Duke Jean, Grand Duchess Josephine Charlotte (granddaughter) and Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg, Empress Zita and Archduke Otto of Austria, King Olav V of Norway, Crown Princess Margrethe of Denmark, Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, Princess Christina of Sweden, and Princess Irene and Princess Eugenie of Greece.

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