Bhutan celebrates royal wedding

CNTV, October 14, 2011

 

Bhutan's 31-year-old king married a student 10 years his junior on Thursday in a colourful ceremony showcasing the rich Buddhist culture of one of the world's most remote and insular countries.

King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (L) and future queen Jetsun Pema stand together during their marriage ceremony in the main courtyard of the 17th-century fortified monastery or dzong in Punakha on October 13, 2011. 



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