A military brass band entertained gathering crowds outside the Senedd
The Senedd is one of several new buildings which now dominate Cardiff Bay skyline
The Welsh Guards looked on as the Queen arrived at the opening
Crowds gathered outside the Senedd with many taking the opportunity to protest about various causes
Many of the children carried Union Jacks and the Welsh flag
The Senedd was opened on St David's day
Prince Charles chatted with children after the official opening
Members of the Royal family and First Minister Rhodri Morgan
The Queen was shown around by presiding officer Dafydd Elis-Thomas
The Queen enjoyed the day's festivities
Prince Charles signed the visitors' book
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