Princess Mary to celebrate Christmas in Australia

Australia will host Denmark's Crown Princess Mary, her husband Crown Prince Frederik and their four children for Christmas.

Prince Frederik and Princess Mary of Denmark

Princess Mary is heading to Australia to celebrate Christmas in her home state of Tasmania. (AAP)

Denmark's Crown Princess Mary is coming to Australia to celebrate Christmas in her home state of Tasmania.

A statement from the Danish Royal Family says Mary, her husband Crown Prince Frederik and their four children Christian, Isabella, Vincent and Josephine will spend Christmas downunder with members of their extended Aussie family.

Tasmanian commoner Mary Donaldson famously met Prince Frederik in a Sydney pub during the 2000 Sydney Olympics and married him in a fairytale wedding to became Mary, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark.


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