All there is to know about Queen Elizabeth's coffin lying in state in Westminster

The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II was brought to Westminster Hall where it will lie in state for people to pay tribute to the monarch.

Queen Elizabeth's coffin, covered by the Royal Standard flag and with the Imperial State Crown placed on a cushion on top alongside a wreath of flowers, was brought to London's Westminster hall on Wednesday.

Draped in the Royal Standard, Her Majesty The Queen's coffin is taken in Procession to Westminster Hall. pic.twitter.com/m19YFYQuWv

Thousands of people are expected to arrive at Westminster Hall to pay their respects to the longest reigning monarch of Britain, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday.

Let us take a look at what to expect for the occasion, including its traditions, the waiting route and what mourners will see:

Visitors who wish to pay tribute to the queen and view her coffin can do so for 24 hours a day until 6:30 am local time on Monday when the funeral will be held, reported AP news.