Thursday, October 13, 2011

Bhutan Queen

The king of the tiny Himalayan nation of Bhutan has married a commoner, crowning his new queen during a colorful Buddhist ceremony.
Thirty-one year old King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the world’s youngest monarch, married 21-year-old Jetsun Pema Thursday at a 17th-century monastery fortress in Punakha, Bhutan’s ancient capital.
During the ceremony, the king wore a royal yellow sash over a golden robe with multicolored boots. The queen, the daughter of an airline pilot, wore

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