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King Charles III and Queen Camilla pose for a photo at the Sydney Opera House with the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the background on Oct. 22, 2024 in Sydney, Australia ... 2024 in Sydney, Australia.
Map of countries visited by Charles III on an official overseas visit. As Duke of Cornwall, Prince of Wales and later as King, Charles III has been one of the United Kingdom's most important ambassadors. He travels overseas as a representative of the UK and also undertakes tours of Commonwealth realms.
After touching down in Sydney in a downpour at roughly 8:30 p.m. local time on Friday, Oct. 18, the King, 75, and Queen Camilla, 77, will spend the weekend in Sydney before heading to Canberra ...
Queen Camilla (left) and King Charles greet onlookers outside Sydney's St. Thomas's Anglican Church on Oct. 20, 2024 Charles, 75, and Camilla, 77, first arrived at the church at 10:30 a.m. local time.
Queen Elizabeth II reads a speech in Sydney, 1954. Since 1867, the British royal family has visited Australia over fifty times, with only six visits before 1954. Elizabeth II was the first reigning monarch of Australia to have set foot on Australian soil; she first did so on 3 February 1954, when she was 27 years old.
Since acceding to the thrones of the Commonwealth realms in 2022, King Charles III has been responsible for receiving state and official visits. King Charles welcomed the Emir of Qatar and his wife Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad Al Thani during a state visit held in December 2024.
Crowds flocked to the famous Sydney Opera House to see the monarch making his first visit to Australia as King, with his wife Camilla. Crowds gather at Sydney Opera House (Chris Jackson/PA)
On Sunday 20 October 2024, during their tour of Australia, King Charles III and Queen Camilla attended a church service at St Thomas. [7] [10] The sermon was preached by the Most Rev. Kanishka Raffel, Archbishop of Sydney. [11] The Church by the Bridge is a church plant of St Thomas. [12]