Norway bade its final farewell to Harald V on Wednesday as crowds lined the streets and foreign royals and leaders converged on Oslo for the funeral of the long-serving king, who was remembered as a popular monarch with a down-to-earth touch.

Norwegen sagt seinem langjährigen König Harald V. Lebewohl. Unzählige Menschen erweisen dem gestorbenen Monarchen auf seiner letzten Reise die Ehre.

Norway is bidding its final farewell King Harald V as the popular monarch’s coffin sets off for a funeral attended by royalty and leaders from across Europe and beyond

The Prince of Wales will attend the funeral of King Harald V of Norway on Wednesday in Oslo