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7/09/2010

A look back at the wedding of... The Prince of Asturias and Letizia Ortiz

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A look back at the wedding of....


The Prince of Asturias and Letizia Ortiz


HRH the Prince of Asturias, Prince Felipe of Spain, and Letizia Ortiz got married on May 22, 2010.

The pré-wedding dinner:

The bride and groom-to-be:

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiancee, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, arrive to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiancee, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, pose for a picture with King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia before a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
The Prince of Asturias and Doña Letizia with the groom-to-be's parents, TM King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain, Princess of Greece and Denmark.

The guests:

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21: Swedish Crown Princess Victoria poses for a picture with her parents King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia as they arrive to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace May 21, 2004 in Madrid. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiancee, former journalist Letizia Ortiz are to wed in Madrid on Saturday, in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century.   (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
TM King Carl Gustav and Queen Silvia of Sweden and HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21: Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon and his wife Crown Princess Mette-Marit poses for a picture with King Harald V, Queen Sonja, Princess Martha Louise and her husband Ari Behns as they arrive to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace May 21, 2004 in Madrid. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiancee, former journalist Letizia Ortiz are to wed in Madrid on Saturday, in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century.   (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
TM King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway, TRH Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway and Princess Märtha Louise of Norway and Ari Behn.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan arrives to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
HM Queen Rania of Jordan.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Queen Noor of Jordan arrives to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
HM Queen Noor of Jordan.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Grand Duke Henri and The Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg arrive to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
TRH Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Theresa of Luxembourg.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Britain's Prince Charles arrives to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
HRH the Prince of Wales, The Prince Charles of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde of Belgium arrive to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
TRH Prince Phillip and Princess Mathilde of Belgium, the Duke and Duchess of Brabant, Countess d'Udekem d'Acoz.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Crown Prince Willem-Alexander and his wife Crown Princess Maxima of Norway arrive to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century.  (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
TRH the Prince and Princess of Orange, Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Máxima of the Netherlands.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon and his wife Crown Princess Mette-Marit arrive to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
TRH Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway and behind them, Princess Märtha Louise of Norway and Ari Behn.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Crown Prince Albert of Monaco arrives to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
(Then) HSH Hereditary Prince Albert of Monaco.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Infanta Cristina of Spain and her husband Inaki Urdangarin arrive to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
HRH Infanta Christina of Spain and HE Don Iñaki, the Duchess and Duke of Palma de Majorca

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Princess Caroline and husband Prince Ernst August of Hanover arrives to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
TRH the Prince and Princess of Hanover, Prince Ernst August of Hanover and (then) Princess Caroline of Monaco.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Princess Madeleine arrives to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century.  (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
HRH Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, the Duke of Värmland, and HRH Princess Madeleine of Sweden, the Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21: Prince Moulay Rashid of Morocco arrives to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
HRH Prince Moulay Rashid of Morocco.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Farah Pahlavi, wife of the late Shah of Iran, poses with her son as they attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiancee, former journalist Letizia Ortiz, are to wed in Madrid on May 22. This will be the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century.  (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
HIM Empress Farah of Iran and TIH Crown Prince Reza and Princess Yasmine of Iran.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Prince Kardam of Bulgaria and his wife Miriam Ungria arrive to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace May 21, 2004 in Madrid. The dinner is in honor of the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fianc?e, former journalist Letizia Ortiz. The couple will marry on May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
TRH Prince Kardam and Princess Miriam of Bulgaria, the Prince and Princess of Turnovo.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Princess Beatrice of Orleans and her daughter Princess Clotilde arrive to attend a gala dinner at El Pardo Royal Palace on May 21, 2004 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his fiance, former journalist Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, are to wed in Madrid on May 22nd in the first royal marriage in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
HRH Princess Beatrice of Orléans, the Countess of Évreux, and HRH Princess Clotilde of Oréans.


The wedding:

The bride and groom:

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Letizia Ortiz arrives to Almudena cathedral moments before she marries Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his bride, princess Letizia Ortiz leave the  Almudena cathedral after their wedding ceremony May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his bride, princess Letizia Ortiz leave the  Almudena cathedral after their wedding ceremony May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his bride, Princess Letizia Ortiz pose for a picture after their wedding ceremony at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22:  Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his bride Letizia look at each other as the Royal couple appears on the balcony of Royal Palace May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images)

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22:  Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his bride Letizia wave as the Royal couple appear on the balcony of Royal Palace May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images)



MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22:  Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his bride Letizia kiss as the Royal couple appears on the balcony of Royal Palace May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images)

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his bride, Princess Letizia Ortiz pose for a picture in the court yard of the royal palace after their wedding ceremony at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22:  Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his bride Letizia kiss as the Royal couple appears on the balcony of Royal Palace May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images)

The guests:

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21:  Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon arrives with his mother, Queen Sofia, moments before he marry former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
The Prince of Asturias with his mother, HM Queen Sofia of Spain, Princess of Greece and Denmark.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain leave after they attended the wedding ceremony between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
TM King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain, Princess of Greece and Denmark.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Norwegian King Harald V and Queen Sonja leave after they attended the wedding ceremony between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
TM King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway with behind them HM Queen Paola of the Belgians.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia arrive withCrown Princess Victoria to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at La Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
TM King Carl Gustav and Queen Silvia of Sweden and HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Norwegian King Harald V and Queen Sonja arrive to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
TM King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Queen Fabiola of Belgium arrives to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
HM Queen Fabiola of Belgium

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Jordan's Queen Rania arrives to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
HM Queen Rania of Jordan.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Jordan's Queen Rania arrives to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
HM Queen Rania of Jordan.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Jordan's Queen Noor arrives to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
HM Queen Noor of Jordan.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: HRH Grand Duke Henri I and HRH Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg leave after they attended the wedding ceremony between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
TRH Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Theresa of Luxembourg.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: HRH Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg leaves after she attended the wedding ceremony between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
HRH Grand Duchess Maria Theresa of Luxembourg.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Swedish Crown Princess Victoria arrives to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Netherlands?s Prince Willem-Alexander and his wife Miss Maxima Zorreguieta arrive to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
TRH the Prince and Princess of Orange, Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Máxima of the Netherlands.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Prince Philippe and HRH Princess Mathilde of Belgium arrive to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
TRH Prince Phillip and Princess Mathilde of Belgium, the Duke and Duchess of Brabant, Countess d'Udekem d'Acoz.



MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Spanish Infanta Elena and her husband Jaime de Marichalar arrive to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
HRH Infanta Elena of Spain and HE Don Jaime, the Duchess and (then) Duke of Lugo.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21: Spanish Infanta Cristina and her husband Inaki Urdangarin walk towards the  Almudena cathedral to attend the wedding between his son, Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon former journalist Letizia Ortiz at theMay 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
HRH Infanta Christina of Spain and HE Don Iñaki, the Duchess and Duke of Palma de Majorca.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 21: Spanish Infanta Cristina and her husband Inaki Urdangarin walk towards the  Almudena cathedral to attend the wedding between his son, Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon former journalist Letizia Ortiz at theMay 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
HRH Infanta Christina of Spain and HE Don Iñaki, the Duchess and Duke of Palma de Majorca.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Swedish Princess Madeleine and Prince Carl Philip arrive to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
HRH Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, the Duke of Värmland, and HRH Princess Madeleine of Sweden, the Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Princess of Hanover Caroline  arrives to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
HRH the Princess of Hanover, (then) Princess Caroline of Monaco.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Farah Pahlavi, wife of the late Shah of Iran, arrives with her son Reza Pahlavi and his wifearrive to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
HIM Empress Farah of Iran and TIH Crown Prince Reza and Princess Yasmine of Iran.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Ex-king Constantin of Greece and Queen Anne-Marie (C) arrive with their son Paul (2nd L) and his wife Marie Chantal (L) to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
TM King Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece, Prince and Princess of Denmark, and TRH Crown Prince Pavlos and Marie-Chantal, Crown Princess Pavlos of Greece, Prince and Princess of Denmark.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Prince Victor Emmanuel of Savoy and his wife Anne Marie arrive to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
TRH the Prince and Princess of Naples, Prince Vittorio Emanuele and Princess Marina of Savoy, with behind them, TRH the Prince and Princess of Venice and Piedmont, Prince Emmanuel Filiberto and Princess Clotilde of Savoy.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22:  Clotilde Courau and Prince Emmanuel Filiberto of the Royal House of Savoy arrive to attend the wedding between Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and former journalist Letizia Ortiz at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid.  (Photo Getty Images)
TRH the Prince and Princess of Venice and Piedmont, Prince Emmanuel Filiberto and Princess Clotilde of Savoy.

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