Sweden

Why Queen Silvia isn’t happy with a portrait of Sweden’s Royal Family

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27th January 2023
Queen Silvia has been photographed and portrayed in paintings many times. But now, the Queen of Sweden has revealed there’s one portrait that she doesn’t really like. In the Swedish magazine “Antiquities and Auction” , Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf have give an exclusive interview from Stockholm Palace. In this new interview, Queen Silvia reveals that it is a…
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Norway

Queen Sonja to unveil new royal exhibition

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24th January 2023
Queen Sonja of Norway is set to open a new exhibition at the Royal Palace in Oslo. The new exhibit, “The Palace’s Crafts – Created over 200 years in the Queen Sonja Art Stable,” will be displayed in the Queen’s Art Stable and will be open from Sunday, 29 January. It will display some of Norway’s most beautiful crafts and pay tribute to traditional…
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GreecePalaces & Buildings

Tatoi Palace to become museum  

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21st January 2023
Tatoi Palace, the former royal residence of the Greek Royal Family, is set to become a public museum. The Athens-based palace will open as a public museum by 2025, according to the country’s Minister of Culture and Sports, Lina Mendoni. The announcement was made one day after the burial of former King Constantine II at the estate. Restoration has been ongoing on the building, and…
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Sweden

Sweden's royals celebrate opera with dramatic history

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21st January 2023
King Gustav III opened the Royal Opera House in Stockholm on January 18, 1773. To commemorate the 250th anniversary, a gala was held at the Royal Opera in Stockholm, attended by members of the Royal Family. King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria…
Denmark

Crown Prince Frederik kicks off a year of celebrations as Copenhagen is appointed World Capital of Architecture

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18th January 2023
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark has kicked off a year of celebrations as Copenhagen starts its tenure as the global capital of architecture in 2023. The Danish capital city was designated as the global architecture capital of 2023 by UNESCO and the International Union of Architects (UIA). The Crown Prince, who serves as the patron of the year of the scheme, delivered a speech at the opening…
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