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Royal Train to make a symbolic journey on Royal Day, also the Independence Day, on May 10

May 26, 2022

The Royal Train will make a symbolic journey on the national holiday of May 10 and will stop in Ploiesti, Buzau, Braila and Galati.According to a press release from the Royal House, sent on Thursday, the Crown Custodian, Her Majesty Margareta, and Prince Radu, together with Princess Sofia, will celebrate May 10, which is the Royal Day and also National Independence Day, along with residents of the four counties they will visit.During the trip, the Royal Family will be accompanied by volunteers of the Romanian Red Cross, the Royal Foundation Margareta a Romaniei, as well as students awarded at the Olympiads, Invictus veterans and the elderly and children benefiting from humanitarian, social, educational and educational projects carried out under Her Majesty's patronage.The Royal Train will leave from Baneasa Royal Railway Station on Tuesday, May 10, at 11.00 am.Public and media access is free to all the events. After the ceremony of arrival in Galati, the Royal Train will be open to the public for two hours.

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