 Transported by train to Moscow, the coffin was taken to the House of Trade Unions, where the body lay in state.Over the next three days, around a million mourners came to see the body, many queuing for hours in the freezing conditions.On 26 January, the eleventh All-Union Congress of Soviets met to pay respects to the leader, with speeches being made by Kalinin, Zinoviev, and Stalin.