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THE VISIT OF PRINCE

CHARLES AND CAMILLA


TO SERBIA

Who are the Royalty?

CHARLES, PRINCE OF
WALES
He is born in London
on 14 of November 1948;
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He is the eldest son of queen Elizabeth II, and his


father was Prince Philip;
As the oldest heir, he will inherit the title of King
of England;
His first wife was Princess Diana who
passed away in car crash in 1997.
In 2005 he married Camilla Parker,
duchess of Cornwall.

Prince Charles of England, age 67

CAMILLA, DUCHESS OF
Born on July 17CORNWALL
1947 in London, England;
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She is the second wife of Prince Charles of Wales,


but she is not using Princess of Wales as her title;
She was married to a British officer with whom
she had two children and five grandchildren, but
they divorced in 1995;
She is also known for her charity work,
which earned her a number of awards;

Duchess of Cornwall age 68

The Visit

Royal couple made an official visit to Western


Balkans between 14th to 19th of March;
They visited all Balkan countries including
Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro with the goal of
celebrating peace and empowering young people;
They landed in Belgrade on 16th of March where
they visited various places like Commonwealth
cemetery in honor of British and Serbian soldiers;

After the cemetery visit, the royal couple


visited the Kalemegdan fortress,
accompanied by Serbian royal family, where
they learned about capitals history;
While visiting the fortress they also got the
chance to see an exhibition at Sava
promenade;

The Prince has participated in a conversation


with leaders of five local church communities;
He visited the Temple of Sveti Sava where he
met with Patriarch Irinej;
He also tried homemade rakija in monastery of
Kovilj

While Prince was in Kovilj monastery, Camilla


participated in Food is Great festival in
Bee museum in Sremski Karlovci;
Camilla also had a chance to admire women
in traditional Serbian outfit;

Couple ended their visit with a dinner hosted


by Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vui;
At the dinner were present all Serbian
ministers, and other cultural and political
representatives.

The End

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