The Duke of Cambridge is on an official visit to Scotland from Friday. During a speech, he specifically recalled his meeting with his wife Kate, which took place in this country almost twenty years ago.
Prince William Since this Friday, 21 May 2021, he has lived in Scotland, a country he particularly loves and where he has lived many important, tragic and joyful moments. On Saturday, the Duke of Cambridge attended the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. The 38-year-old British heir, in his speech as Lord High Commissioner, recalled how memories were attached to Scotland.
“Scotland is very important to me and I will always have a special place in my heart. I have been coming to Scotland since I was little. Growing up, I saw how much my grandmother enjoyed every minute spent here. And my father Nothing is happier than walking in the hills. In short, I am indebted to Scotland for some of my fondest memories. But also, my saddest. I was in Balmoral when I was told that my mother had passed away. In shock, I found a massive refuge in Krathy Kirk that morning. And in the dark days of grief that followed, I found solitude in the Scottish outdoors. As a result, the bond I feel with Scotland has always been Will be deepened for, ”he said earlier.
“The city where you meet your future wife holds a very special place in your heart …”
The father of George (7), Charlotte (6) and Louis (3) then recalled that he had also met in St Andrews, in Scotland. Kate Middleton In late 2001 at the university. “And yet, with this painful memory, there is great joy. Because twenty years ago this year – it was here in Scotland – that I met Catherine for the first time. Needless to say that the city in which you would meet your future bride Yes, he holds a very special place in your heart. George, Charlotte and Louis already know how dear Scotland is to both of us, and they are starting to make their pleasant memories here too. We believe it That they will share our love and relationship with Scotland from the Highlands to the Central Belt, from the islands to the borders, ”he concluded.
Kate Middleton and Prince William on their graduation day in St Andrews in June 2005 © BestImage
Hours earlier, Prince William had visited a football club, meeting the young Scots. If they embarked on this tour alone, Kate Middleton would soon join them. The princely couple will visit St. Andrews University on Monday, once again going shoulder to shoulder to their meeting place.
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