Buckingham palace shares update as King Charles leads royal procession

King Charles was joined by the members of the royal family as they attended the annual Service for the Most Noble Order of the Garter at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.

The historic ceremony is one of the most significant events in the royal calendar and celebrates Britain's oldest and most senior Order of Chivalry.

Buckingham palace shared photos from the event via official Instagram handle of the British royal family. 

The photos showed King Charles, Queen Camilla and other members of the royal family dressed in distinctive ceremonial robes and insignia, gathered at Windsor Castle before taking part in traditional procession to St George's Chapel.

The details shared in the caption read: "The King and Queen, joined by members of the Royal Family, have attended a Service for the Most Noble Order of the Garter at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle."

It further added, "Established by King Edward III nearly 700 years ago, The Order of the Garter is the oldest and most senior Order of Chivalry in Britain."

"Companions of the Garter are chosen personally by the Sovereign to honour those who have held public office, who have contributed in a particular way to national life or who have served the Sovereign personally," the caption concluded.