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A warmer welcome for King Felipe and Queen Letizia as they return to Valencia

King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain have returned to the flood damaged towns of Valencia and received a warmer welcome than their first visit. The Spanish King and Queen visited Chiva, a town west of Valencia that was ravaged by floods on 29 October. When they first visited the area in the days following the flood, Felipe and Letizia were hit with mud as the crowds shouted at them…
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King Felipe faces an angry crowd in Valencia

Tensions ran high as King Felipe and Queen Letizia paid a visit to the flood-stricken area of Valencia on Sunday afternoon. Protestors, angered at the perceived lack of warning and support from their government leaders, threw mud and insults at the Spanish royals — with some expressing outrage that they would visit at all. Embed from Getty Images At one point, stones were also thrown in…
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King Felipe oversees Spain's National Day - marked by heavy rain and an important absence

King Felipe, Queen Letizia and Princess Leonor presided over the military parade on the occasion of Spain’s National Day. Under heavy rain, the three royals arrived in Neptune Square in the morning of Saturday, 12th October, where they were welcomed by State and local authorities. Queen Letizia was the only one holding an umbrella, with both King Felipe and Princess Leonor standing…
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Surprise! Queen Letizia is watching you study

It’s back to school season, and, like every year, Queen Letizia kickstarted the new academic year by visiting the Doctor José Zapatero Domínguez Institute. Her Majesty arrived in the small Cantabria town on 18th September. There, she was welcomed by a delegation…
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Queen Letizia cheers on Spain's Paralympics stars in Paris

Queen Letizia has returned to Paris again to cheer on Spain’s Paralympians as they make their stand at the 2024 Summer Games. Spain has a strong contingent at these Paralympics with 147 athletes representing the country across sixteen different sports, including Boccia, Paracanoeing, Paratriathlon, Wheelchair Basketball, and Wheelchair Tennis. Queen Letizia got straight into the spirit of…
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