Denmark

Denmark's Queen Mary enjoys a sunrise visit to the Great Pyramid of Giza

Queen Mary has paid a visit to the Great Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, during a sunrise trip to the iconic landmark. The Danish Royal Court shared photos of Queen Mary’s visit to the pyramids, writing that: “As the sun rose over the pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza at six o’clock this morning, Her Majesty the Queen visited the iconic monuments, of which the largest pyramid is the only one…
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Queen Mary kicks off the holiday season by unveiling Denmark's Christmas stamp

Tis the season… well, almost. But Queen Mary helped kick off the festive season when she unveiled this year’s Christmas stamp in support of the Christmas Stamp Foundation. ‘Christmas Hope and Wishing Stars’ is the title of the new Christmas stamp, which features a “magical winter landscape” dotted with elves, animals and trees. It was designed by children’s book author and…
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Queen Mary supports a snail at the launch of Danish Nature Week

Queen Mary threw her support behind a snail when she joined students in the Ryvangen Nature Park to officially launch Denmark’s Nature Week. The Danish queen arrived for a day of insect races, animal track hunts, and a bonfire with students from the third grade class at Kildevældsskolen. “The children love nature and being outside,” said their teacher Kristine Baadsgaard in a press…
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This is the question Queen Mary just surprised her husband with as they approach a quarter of a century of romance

Queen Mary of Denmark almost made her husband blush with a cheeky question during their big summer tour around the country. As the put their arms around each other to pose for photographers on a beautiful stretch of sand, Mary asked her husband ”shall we kiss?” His response was just too sweet. The King of Denmark laughed and looked just a little shy and Queen Mary also giggled…
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