Romantic royal wedding kisses: From Harry-Meghan to William-Kate, here are the 10 most iconic
Royals and their ceremonies have always fascinated people across the world. Be it their crowning or the birth of their babies, no one wants to miss those moments. But other than these, what’s more, captivating for common people, they are royal weddings. Everyone just wants to witness real fairytale weddings, where a prince and princess vows to live together for the rest of their lives.
No doubt British royals have always been the center of attraction for almost everyone around the globe for centuries. But we can’t deny the popularity of other royal families too that rule many hearts. When it comes to royal weddings, the first thing that comes to anyone’s mind is the wedding dress of the bride and groom, but the second most important and special thing that equally excites the fans is the wedding kisses.
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Below is the list of some of the popular royal wedding kisses o the years:
Prince Charles and Diana Spencer
Prince Charles and Lady Diana’s wedding was every bit a dream. The two exchanged vows at St Paul's Cathedral on 29 July 1981, and soon after that went to the balcony of Buckingham Palace, where they kissed in front of the public. The iconic romantic moment became a tradition that was followed by their next generation too.
Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson
Five years after Prince Charles tied the knot, his younger brother married Sarah Ferguson on July 23, 1986. At the time, the newlyweds also headed to Buckingham Palace at Westminster Abbey and sealed their union by kissing each other.
Prince William and Kate Middleton
The April 2011 wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton was a big affair for many. The college sweethearts said, “I do” on April 29 before going to the Buckingham Palace balcony, where they sweetly kissed each other. The loving pair not just kissed once but twice as Her Majesty held a luncheon for them after their wedding.
Prince William and Kate Middleton
The Duke of Cambridge’s younger brother, Prince Harry, followed his and their parents’ footsteps. After exchanging vows with the former actress, the Duke of Sussex immediately kissed his new bride on the steps outside St George's Chapel as their fans cheered with joy.
Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank
A few months after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s 2018 starry wedding, their cousin Princess Eugenie married her long-term partner Jack Brooksbank. Like the Sussexes, they also kissed each other on the West Steps of St George's Chapel.
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary tied the knot in Copenhagen on May 14, 2004. The newlyweds then shared their first kiss on the balcony of Christian VII's Palace.
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima
Soon after their nuptials in Amsterdam on February 2, 2002, Prince Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands had their first kiss. The royal pair are now proud parents of three teen daughters, 17-year-old Princess Catharina-Amalia, Princess Alexia, 15, and 14-year-old Princess Ariane.
Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall
Daughter of Princess Anne, Zara, said “I do” to her rugby union player husband, Mike Tindall, on July 30, 2011. They had their wedding at Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh following which they shared a kiss.
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit exchanged vows on August 25, 2001, at Oslo Cathedral. The pair then kissed each other before embarking on their lifelong journey together.
Prince Albert, Prince of Monaco, and Charlene Wittstock
The wedding of Albert II, Prince of Monaco, and Charlene Wittstock happened twice as they first accepted each other as husband and wife in a civil ceremony on July 1, 2011. A day after, they said “I do” in a religious ceremony, and following that they shared a kiss.