Fairy tale wedding for Belgian prince in Rome

  • 10 years ago
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STORY: Guests arrived for the intimate wedding of Belgium Prince Amedeo, archduke of Austria-Este and Italian Elisabetta Rosboch von Wolkenstein on Saturday in the center of Rome at the church of Santa Maria in Trastevere that dates back to the 4th century AD and houses dazzling 12th century mosaics.

In the warm summer evening a crowd of curious onlookers gathered to wait for the young couple.

The groom arrived accompanied by his mother Princess Astrid, and the bride came with her father Hector Rosboch Von Wolkenstein. Both bride and groom were happy to pose and smile for photographers.

Inside the church all turned to catch their first glimpse of the smiling bride, dressed in a simple yet classic dress designed by Valentino complete with a veil held in place by a tiara that was loaned for the occasion by Amedeo's grandmother, Queen Paola.

She arrived at the ceremony with her father Ettore Rosboch von Wolkenstein, wearing

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