Information that Charles III would come to Poland in January was given by, among others: “Daily Mail”. The newspaper emphasized that this will be the first visit to the Vistula River by a British monarch since he ascended the throne in 2022.
It will also be the first time a British monarch has visited the site of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
His mother, Queen Elizabeth II, made her last trip abroad in 2005. She then visited the former German extermination camp Bergen-Belsen in Lower Saxony.
The Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum authorities said on their website that the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the camp will be held on January 27th, and they expect the participation of dozens of Holocaust survivors and about 20 leaders. Announced. countries.
The current British King has visited Poland four times as Prince of Wales, in 1993, 2002, 2008 and 2010.
British monarch of Poland. First time since 1996
This is the first visit of its kind by a British monarch to Poland in 29 years. In 1996, Queen Elizabeth II visited Poland. She was accompanied by Prince Philip, and together they headed to Warsaw and Krakow.
In July 2017, Prince William and his wife Duchess Kate arrived in Poland. The royal couple was also accompanied by Prince George and Princess Caroline. The four headed to Warsaw and Gdańsk.
The heir to the British throne returned to Poland in March 2023. William flew to Rzeszów and met the soldiers there. Later, I spoke with Ukrainian war refugees in Warsaw.
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