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Princess Style Diary: Charlene de Monaco
AdvertisementsCharlene met Albert II, Prince of Monaco, in 2000 at the Mare Nostrum swimming meet in Monaco.They were first seen together at the opening ceremony of the 2006 Winter Olympics.[1] Charlene moved in with Albert in 2006. She accompanied him to the weddings of Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, in 2010, and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, in 2011. The couple were married in a civil ceremony on 1 July 2011 at the Throne Room in the Prince’s Palace.
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Royal bride: Charlene Wittstock and Prince Albert de Monaco
AdvertisementsPrincess Charlene of Monaco and Prince Albert II of Monaco leave the religious ceremony of the Royal Wedding of Prince Albert II of Monaco to Princess Charlene of Monaco in the main courtyard at the Prince’s Palace on July 2, 2011 in Monaco. The Roman-Catholic ceremony follows the civil wedding which was held in the Throne Room of the Prince’s Palace of Monaco on July 1.
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Royal bride: Charlene Wittstock and prince Albert
AdvertisementsPrince Albert II, the sovereign Prince of Monaco, wed his girlfriend, Charlene Wittstock, a South African Olympian, in two ceremonies. The civil rites held on July 1, 2011 at the royal registry office while the lavish Catholic wedding ceremony on July 2, 2011 at the main courtyard of the Palace of Monaco. Just like Prince William, Albert and his girlfriend announced that instead of receiving expensive gifts, guests may donate their gifts to charity they’d chosen.
