Queen Mary of Denmark spotted at Salamanca Market in Hobart during low-profile Australian visit
Queen Mary of Denmark has quietly returned to Australia, spotted shopping at the Salamanca Market in Hobart on Saturday.
The Australian, now the reigning Danish monarch alongside her husband King Frederik, returned to her birthplace of Tasmania on what is believed to be a family holiday.
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The Queen wore oversized sunglasses, successfully going unnoticed by the majority of shoppers.
Those who did notice the royal attending the local market told Pulse Tasmania that the Queen was in high spirits and appeared to be having a great day.
The King and the couple’s children, Princess Isabella, Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine, were not spotted with Mary, but are understood to be in Tasmania.
It is the second low-key trip made by the royal in recent months.
In November, she travelled from Denmark back to Tasmania for a family wedding.
During the 2024 visit, the royal also visited Sydney, where she met her now husband in bar during the 2000 Olympics.
