Spain’s Princess Leonor Takes a Major Step in Her Royal Career Without Her Parents
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The singer, author and painter Patti Smith and the writer Julian Barnes are among the winners of the Princess of Asturias Prizes. Spain's Crown Princess Leonor gave the awards in Oviedo in the evening, which are called the "Spanish Nobel Prizes".
On Friday, October 23, 2026, Princess Leonor of Spain presided over the award ceremony of the Princess of Asturias Foundation in Oviedo, the capital of the principality of Asturias. The heir of the 20-year-old throne awarded a prize to singer Patti Smith and footballer Lionel Messi.
Lionel Messi was honored with pomp and pageantry on Friday.
Wow, what a glamorous performance! Spain's Crown Princess Leonor has awarded the Princess of Asturias, named after her title, on Friday evening. They are considered the Spanish "Nobel Prizes" and are awarded each year in eight categories at the Teatro Campoamor of Oviedo.
Music, culture and social commitment came together this Friday at the Campoamor Theatre in Oviedo during the ceremony of the Princess of Asturias Awards 2026. Princess Leonor was in charge of delivering the awards to the winners of this edition, among which was Patti Smith, recognized ... Continue reading "Patty Smith's wise reflection at the Princess of Asturias Awards:»We are the world around us, we can be the revolution of the Earth»"
The Princess of Asturias Awards are awarded every year by the kings of Spain.
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