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Princess Charlene gives first indication of when she will return to Monaco

Princess Charlene hopes she will be back in Monaco by October. The princess, who has been in South Africa for nearly three months, shared her wishes in a radio interview.Charlene was speaking to South Africa Radio 702 when she addressed her ongoing stay in the country. Her trip, which began in early May, was only meant to last around 10 days but soon after her arrival she sought medical help…
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Princess Charlene shares images from FaceTime call with twins while she remains in South Africa due to illness

Princess Charlene of Monaco, 43, remains in South Africa after being struck down with a severe ear, nose and throat infection. However, that hasn’t kept her from staying in touch and doing things with her six-year-old twins, Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques.On Friday, the Princess of Monaco shared photos of her FaceTiming her twins “Jacqui and Bella” while making…
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Albert and Charlene, 10 years: the royal guests

When Prince Albert married Charlene Wittstock, first in a civil ceremony on 1 July and second in a religious ceremony the following day in 2011, royals from across the world flew into the tiny principality for the festivities. Each reigning European royal family, except…
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Royal Wedding Rewind: Prince Albert and Princess Charlene of Monaco

It was billed as Monaco’s biggest celebratios in over fifty years. In July 2011, Prince Albert II married Charlene Wittstock in civil and religious ceremonies that brought royals from across Europe to Monaco and grabbed the attention of the world. The wedding was one of the biggest royal events in Europe that decade and turned an Olympic swimmer into a consort. It also brought a dash of…
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Albert and Charlene, 10 years: the wedding dress

When Princess Charlene walked down the aisle on 2 July 2011 to marry Prince Albert in a religious ceremony, she did so in a Giorgio Armani Privé creation. The gown was a gorgeous creation with a simplicity that fit with Charlene’s style.Charlene wore a bespoke…
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Sainte Dévote and the Principality of Monaco - an ancient and strong relationship

The relationship between the Princely Family of Monaco and Sainte Dévote is both ancient and strong.Every year, members of the Princely Family take part in the festivities remembering the Patron Saint of the Principality. On the 26th of January, the eve of her feast day, a symbolic fishing boat is brought in a procession from the port to the chapel and is set on fire. On the 27th of…
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