The jewels used in the coronation include diamonds from around the world. Camilla, the Queen Consort, will be crowned with an existing crown on Saturday at King Charles III's coronation, but one ...

The most prominent of the controversial crown jewels is the 105.6-carat Koh-i-Noor diamond. It’s part of the crown originally made for Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, for her 1937 coronation.

The Crown Jewels are the main centerpiece for the crowning on May 6 and the gems are reportedly being heavily guarded to prevent a cinematic-like heist. Primary Menu Sections. US News.

What are the Crown Jewels? The Crown Jewels are made up of more than 100 objects and over 23,000 gemstones, acquired over centuries by kings and queens. Historic Royal Palaces describes the Crown ...

St. Edward's Crown is pictured during a service to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey, June 4, 2013, in London, England. WPA Pool/Getty ...

The Crown Jewels include the Koh-i-Nur and Cullinan diamonds and Black Prince's Ruby, which came from former British colonies India and South Africa.

The Tower has housed the crown jewels, which now total more than 23,500 gemstones, for nearly 400 years. Last year two million people toured the Tower, “still slightly below our numbers from pre ...