Day five of #RoyalVisitBhutan
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The Duke and Duchess arrived in the capital of Bhutan and received a ceremonial welcome and audience with Their Majesties The King and Queen of Bhutan, before finding out about the kingdom's culture and traditions.
Their Royal Highnesses were received in the capital Thimphu by His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk and Her Royal Highness Queen Jetsun Pema, before meeting with them at the Thimphu Dzong, seat of the Bhutanese Government.
In the afternoon they attended an archery competition and both The Duke and Duchess had a go at the national sport.
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