Prince Albert to Visit Ancestral Cottage in Newport Next Week
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PRINCE ALBERT OF MONACO IS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO HIS FAMILY'S ANCE
THE PRINCE WILL VISIT THE DILAPIDATED COTTAGE IN NEWPORT, WHICH WAS THE HOME OF HIS MATERNAL GREAT-GRANDFATHER IN THE 1800S.
ITS 50 YEAR AGO SINCE A SIMILAR TRIP WAS UNDERTAKEN BY HIS LATE MOTHER AND FATHER, FORMER HOLLYWOOD ACTRESS GRACE KELLY AND PRINCE RAINIER, IN 1961.
THE MINISTER OF STATE AT THE DEPT OF TOURISM MICHAEL RING CONFIRMED TO MIDWEST NEWS EARLIER THIS WEEK THAT PRINCE ALBERT WILL INCLUDE NEWPORT IN HIS STATE VISIT.
