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[h=1]Earl of Wessex Prince Edward and Countess of Wessex visit Kandy[/h] The Earl of Wessex Prince Edward and the Countess of Wessex visited Kandy on Thursday.
The Royal couple paid their respects at the Temple of the Tooth, visited the Royal Botanical Gardens and met students from Trinity College and the Girls’ High School Kandy.
At the Royal Botanical Gardens the Royal couple planted a tree to formally commemorate Sri Lanka’s 70th Anniversary of Independence and unveiled a plaque to celebrate the long-standing relationship between the Royal Botanical Gardens and Britain. Queen Elizabeth visited the Gardens in 1954, and buildings within the Gardens were used by Lord Mountbatten as his headquarters during WWII.
more and source: http://www.thesundayleader.lk/2018/...ce-edward-and-countess-of-wessex-visit-kandy/
The Royal couple paid their respects at the Temple of the Tooth, visited the Royal Botanical Gardens and met students from Trinity College and the Girls’ High School Kandy.
At the Royal Botanical Gardens the Royal couple planted a tree to formally commemorate Sri Lanka’s 70th Anniversary of Independence and unveiled a plaque to celebrate the long-standing relationship between the Royal Botanical Gardens and Britain. Queen Elizabeth visited the Gardens in 1954, and buildings within the Gardens were used by Lord Mountbatten as his headquarters during WWII.
more and source: http://www.thesundayleader.lk/2018/...ce-edward-and-countess-of-wessex-visit-kandy/