Vaclav Havel funeral in Prague – in pictures

Candles are reflected in a window during the funeral ceremony for Vaclav Havel at St Vitus Cathedral at Prague Castle Photograph: Petr Josek/Reuters

Clerics on their way for the state funeral of former Czech President Vaclav Havel in the St Vitus Cathedral Photograph: Michael Sohn/AP

A violinist plays on the street Photograph: Marko Drobnjakovic/AP

People light candles during the funeral ceremony Photograph: Petr Josek/Reuters

Havel's widow, Dagmar Havlova, at the service Photograph: Filip Singer/EPA

Flowers and a picture of Vaclav Havel lie in front of the coffin at Prague Castle Photograph: Michal Cizek/AFP/Getty Images

Catholic priests walk to the cathedral Photograph: Marko Drobnjakovic/AP

The French actor Alain Delon arrives for the funeral ceremony Photograph: Stoyan Nenov/Reuters

Soldiers carry the coffin holding Havel's body into Prague Castle's St Vitus Cathedral Photograph: Reuters

Former US president Bill Clinton, flanked by his wife US secretary of state Hillary Clinton and her predecessor Madeleine Albright gesture during the arrival of the coffin Photograph: Petr David Josek/AFP/Getty Images

French president Nicolas Sarkozy arrives for the state funeral Photograph: Petr David Josek/AP

Soldiers carry the coffin containing Havel's body Photograph: Petr David Josek/Reuters

A woman cries as she attends the funeral ceremony Photograph: Bernadett Szabo/Reuters

Poland's former President Lech Walesa, left, walks past the coffin Photograph: Petr David Josek/Reuters

Leaders of foreign governments attend the funeral of Vaclav Havel. From right to left, Montenegro's president Filip Vujanovic, Romanian president Traian Băsescu, French president Nicolas Sarkozy, Austrian president Heinz Fischer and Slovakian president Ivan Gašparovič Photograph: MICHAL CIZEK /EPA

Clerics bless the coffin Photograph: Reuters

British prime minister David Cameron reacts during the funeral mass Photograph: Michal Cizek /EPA

Mourners sing the Czech national anthem as they watch the state funeral transmitted live onto large monitors outside St Vitus Cathedral Photograph: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Bishop Miroslav Vlk, right, leans towards the altar during the service Photograph: Robert Michael/AFP/Getty Images

Mourners with a Czech flag applaud at the conclusion of the state funeral Photograph: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

The coffin leaves Prague Castle following the funeral Photograph: Carsten Koall/Getty Images

Mourners watch the funeral outside the cathedral Photograph: David Brauchli/Getty Images

Vaclav Havel's widow Dagmar Havlova attends a private funeral for Havel in Prague's Strasnice crematorium Photograph: Reuters