The Wedding of Infanta Cristina and Iñaki Urdangarin who brought together 1,500 guests in Barcelona

24 years have passed since on October 4, 1997 and under a radiant sun, the Cathedral of Santa Eulalia de Barcelona saw marry an infant of Spain before 1,500 guests among which were representatives of forty real houses around the world,the main authorities of the State and personalities of all sectors of society.A link that meant the climax to a courtship that took almost secret and whose commitment surprised the public opinion of the late nineties, which, however, welcomed the union with great enthusiasm and enthusiasm.After almost a quarter of that wedding has passed, today we remember how it was after the protagonists, the Infanta Cristina and Iñaki Urdangarin, decided to "interrupt their marriage relationship."

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With the gardens of the Palace of Zarzuela as a witness, the Infanta and her then promised, they showed themselves to the press as two very in love that were seen in public for the first time. Entering Barcelona was adorned for the big day and hundreds of carnations were distributed among all the citizens who left the streets to cheer a girlfriend who wore a dress from Lorenzo Caprile, which is already part of the history of fashion in Spain. He was made in Valencian Silka of ivory color of classic cutting, where the ship neck highlighted. He wore a tail of 3.25 meters. The youngest daughter of Kings Juan Carlos and Sofia took as jewelry the floral tiara that the Spanish government gave to her mother on the occasion of her marriage in 1962. It is a piece of platinum and diamonds of the French jewelry Mellerio and that has been seen later take it several times to Doña Letizia. She also wore the earrings that belonged to Queen Victoria Eugenia. The veil was another piece of incalculable value, since he had previously belonged to Queen María Cristina de Austria, second wife of Alfonso XII, and that the State acquired in 1981.

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The couple chose the capital of Catalonia because it was the city in which they had fallen in love and where Felipe VI's sister had settled to make a life as normal as possible.Since 1992 she lived in Barcelona, learned Catalan and began working at the La Caixa Foundation.Her came from her hand and godmother of her, Claire Liebaert, who only a few days ago was pronounced after her photos with Ainhoa Armentia.Almost a half hours later and the sounds of the national anthem appeared the bride of the arm of her father and godfather, King Juan Carlos.The Dukes of Soria, followed by the Infanta Pilar and the eldest son of her, Juan Gómez Acebo, the Dukes of Lugo, Doña Sofía and the then Prince of Asturias.

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The royal wedding of the year attended 1,500 guests, among which were representatives of forty royal houses around the world and ten of reigning monarchies.The Kings Carlos Gustavo and Silvia de Sweden, with their daughter Princess Victoria, Harald and Sonia de Norway, Raniero de Monaco, her son, Prince Alberto, a good part of the Greek royal family, Noor de Jordan, Empress Farah Phalevi,King Letsie III of Lesothho, representatives of the dynasties of Italy (Savoy and Aosta), Romania, Bulgaria, Prussia, Brazil, Russia, France, Portugal, Yugoslavia, Morocco, Kuwait, Brunéi, Cambodia, Bahreim, Japan, as well as representativesof the Habsburg, Hannover, two sicilies, Bourbon-Parma, Modena ....

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The bridal banquet was served in the Palacio de Pedralbes, official residence of the Kings in Catalonia, which is located on Avenida de la Diagonal and was built on land donated by the count of Güell in 1919. His first lunch of recentMarried was served by more than 300 waiters and consisted of Qinoa Real with fresh vegetables and paste, lubina spine with prawns and oil emulsion.For dessert, an elaboration made with chocolate, English cream and the wedding cake of strawberries completed the banquet

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