Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall on tour in Jordan.Photo: Jordan Pix/Getty
01of 19Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.KHALIL MAZRAAWI/AFP via Getty ImagesPrince Charlesand Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall touched down in Jordan on Tuesday for their first overseas tour since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The visit was postponed after being originally scheduled for March 2020.
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Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.KHALIL MAZRAAWI/AFP via Getty Images
Prince Charlesand Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall touched down in Jordan on Tuesday for their first overseas tour since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The visit was postponed after being originally scheduled for March 2020.
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Prince Charles, Camilla the Duchess of Cornwall, Jordan’s King Abdullah II and Jordan’s Queen Rania.Royal Hashemite Court/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
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04of 19Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Charles.KHALIL MAZRAAWI/afp/AFP via Getty ImagesPrince Charlesleaned down to put his hand in the water at the site.
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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Charles.KHALIL MAZRAAWI/afp/AFP via Getty Images
Prince Charlesleaned down to put his hand in the water at the site.
05of 19Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.Peter Nicholls - Pool/Getty ImagesPrince Charlesand Camilla held hands as they visited Elijahâs Hill near the baptism site.
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Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.Peter Nicholls - Pool/Getty Images
Prince Charlesand Camilla held hands as they visited Elijahâs Hill near the baptism site.
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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Queen Rania.Arthur Edwards-Pool/Getty Images
07of 19Alamy Stock PhotoCharles and Camilla attended an official dinner with King Abdullah II and Queen Rania at Al Husseiniya Palace.
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Charles and Camilla attended an official dinner with King Abdullah II and Queen Rania at Al Husseiniya Palace.
08of 19Alamy Stock PhotoOn Wednesday, the royal couple went on a walking tour of Umm Qais, the site of the ancient city of Gadara and dates back to the 3rd Century BC.
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On Wednesday, the royal couple went on a walking tour of Umm Qais, the site of the ancient city of Gadara and dates back to the 3rd Century BC.
09of 19Jordan Pix/GettyDuring the visit, Charles stopped to plant a tree to symbolise the UK-Jordanian partnership and in celebration of the centenary anniversary for the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
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During the visit, Charles stopped to plant a tree to symbolise the UK-Jordanian partnership and in celebration of the centenary anniversary for the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
10of 19Peter Nicholls - Pool/GettyCamilla visited the Princess Taghreed Secondary Girls School, where she met with Jordanian and Syrian refugee boys and girls. She also met with a group of teen girls during a vocational education class and engaged in a discussion with them on the challenges of COVID-19 on their education, their return to face-to-face learning and their future hopes and ambitions as young women in Jordan.
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Camilla visited the Princess Taghreed Secondary Girls School, where she met with Jordanian and Syrian refugee boys and girls. She also met with a group of teen girls during a vocational education class and engaged in a discussion with them on the challenges of COVID-19 on their education, their return to face-to-face learning and their future hopes and ambitions as young women in Jordan.
11of 19Joe Giddens - Pool/Getty ImagesAfter leaving Jordan, Charles and Camilla arrived in Egypt for the second leg of their tour on Thursday. They kicked things off at the Presidential Palace, where they met President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his wife, Entissar Amer.
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After leaving Jordan, Charles and Camilla arrived in Egypt for the second leg of their tour on Thursday. They kicked things off at the Presidential Palace, where they met President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his wife, Entissar Amer.
12of 19Camilla went barefoot for the couple’s visit to the Al-Azhar Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Egypt. There, they met Al-Azhar scholars, who study Islamic studies at British universities before returning to Al-Azhar university.
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Camilla went barefoot for the couple’s visit to the Al-Azhar Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Egypt. There, they met Al-Azhar scholars, who study Islamic studies at British universities before returning to Al-Azhar university.
13of 19Charles and Camilla take in the sights while visiting the pyramids in Giza.Stringer/Anadolu Agency via GettyCharles and Camilla take in the sights while visiting the pyramids in Giza.
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Charles and Camilla take in the sights while visiting the pyramids in Giza.Stringer/Anadolu Agency via Getty
Charles and Camilla take in the sights while visiting the pyramids in Giza.
14of 19Joe Giddens - Pool/Getty ImagesTalk about a photo op! The couple played tourist for a picture, posing in front of the Sphinx on the outskirts of Cairo.
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Talk about a photo op! The couple played tourist for a picture, posing in front of the Sphinx on the outskirts of Cairo.
15of 19Peter Nicholls - Pool/Getty ImagesOn the final day of the tour, Camilla — a longtime literacy advocate — spoke with children she met during her visit to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
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On the final day of the tour, Camilla — a longtime literacy advocate — spoke with children she met during her visit to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
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18of 19Charles and Camilla sign the guestbook during their visit to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Egypt’s northern Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria.AHMED HASAN/AFP via GettyCharles and Camilla sign the guestbook during their visit to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Egypt’s northern Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria.
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Charles and Camilla sign the guestbook during their visit to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Egypt’s northern Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria.AHMED HASAN/AFP via Getty
Charles and Camilla sign the guestbook during their visit to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Egypt’s northern Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria.
19of 19Joe Giddens - Pool/GettyCharles waves as he departs Borg el-Arab Airport in Alexandria, on the last day of their tour.
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Charles waves as he departs Borg el-Arab Airport in Alexandria, on the last day of their tour.
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