At seven in the afternoon Spanish time, the Kings Don Felipe and Doña Letizia appeared at the door of the Great Britain Hotel in Athens.
The monarch and his wife have arrived in the Greek capital to participate on Monday in the farewell ceremonies for King Constantine, who passed away on Tuesday, January 5.
Don Felipe and Doña Letizia will coincide tomorrow at the funeral with the rest of their family: King Juan Carlos arrived from Abu Dhabi at one o'clock in the afternoon this Sunday and went to the hotel where Doña Sofía has been staying since last day 5 There are also the Infantas Elena and Cristina with their six children.
Thus, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía are the only members of the Family of Felipe VI absent at the funeral.
Throughout this evening, the Greek Royal Family has received some of the guests at the funeral at the Great Britain hotel, where a buffet has been served.
The heads of state who will attend the funeral tomorrow are staying in this hotel.
Don Felipe and Doña Letizia have been received by applause from a group of spontaneous
people who were waiting at the hotel gates, where they got out of the car dressed in rigorous mourning.
Inside, Constantino's family remained, who throughout the afternoon received different members of the Spanish royal family.
Margaret of Denmark, Constantine's sister-in-law, has been one of the first to arrive.
Also Hakkon and Mette-Marit from Norway.
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