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King Charles Marks 77th Birthday With Wales Visit and Palace Photo

The engagement underscores his steady public return during ongoing cancer treatment.

Overview

  • An official palace photo from Sandringham thanks well‑wishers and shows the king in outdoor attire with a walking stick.
  • Charles and Queen Camilla are visiting Cyfarthfa Castle near Merthyr Tydfil for a reception that coincides with the castle’s 200th anniversary.
  • The guest list features Ruth Jones, TikTok creator Lewis Leigh, and designer Julien Macdonald, alongside representatives from The King’s Trust and the Royal Osteoporosis Society.
  • Local authorities invited the public to greet the royal couple at the castle forecourt at noon, with the museum closed and park vehicle access restricted during the visit.
  • The birthday outing reflects his ongoing return to duties as he continues cancer treatment disclosed in early 2024, with the royal household also handling recent steps to strip Prince Andrew of his titles.