HistorySweden

The unknown drama at Crown Princess Victoria's wedding

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden married Daniel Westling (now Prince Daniel) on a warm summer day in 2010. Huge celebrations were planned around the 19 June nuptials, and Swedes had been looking forward to the big event for a long time By the wedding day, hundreds of thousands of people flocked onto the streets of Stockholm; almost half a million people were on the streets of the Swedish…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel visit new factories

Many royals spend a lot of time promoting their national economy and local business. It is essential that royalty encourage issues that strengthen the nation’s economy, and Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel did just that at the opening of a brand new factory in northern Sweden. The two visited the brand new factory of “Polarbrød” in the small city of Älvsbyn. In the autumn…
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NorwaySweden

Past and future combined as Norwegian Crown Prince concludes visit to Sweden

This week, the Nordic region has been dominated by the Norwegian Crown Prince Couple’s official visit to Sweden. Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel have been hosts, but Sweden’s King and Queen as well as Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia have also contributed during Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit’s trip to their neighbouring country. After…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria celebrates city`s 400th anniversary

Norrtälje is a city in Stockholm County in the Kingdom of Sweden. The City was founded in 1622 by Gustav II Adolf and in 2010, the city had 17,275 inhabitants. Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden visited the city of Norrtälje on March 29th 2022 to draw attention to the fact that it is 400 years since the city received its city privileges from King Gustav II Adolf. The Crown Princess was…
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