The Royal Danish House released its
Annual Report for 2017 late last week, outlining the activities of
the Danish Royal Family. There was a deficit of 2.8 million krone,
which the Royal House says “can be attributed to the extraordinary
expenses of the Royal Danish House incurred during the past year,”
and the debt was carried over into net capital. Queen Margrethe –
or in her absence, Crown…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark’s sarcophagus
has been completed and been placed in Sankt Birgittas Chapel
in Roskilde Domkirke. It will be there that she will lay upon her
death alongside close to 40 Danish kings and queens going back to
the early Middle Ages up to…
Watercolour paintings by Queen Margrethe II of Denmark on Greenland stamps
25th April 2018
One fact that is perhaps not as
well-known to the vast majority of the world regarding the
leadership of Denmark is the not-so-hidden talents of its leading
monarch. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark was born in April of 1940
during World War II. By the time she assumed the…
It has been announced in Copenhagen that
Crown Prince Frederik will visit Beijing Design Week in September
this year. Some may remember the Crown Prince visiting the Beijing
for the exhibition last year. 2018 marks ten years since Denmark
and China entered into a partnership agreement covering research,
innovation and education; it was the largest agreement that Denmark
had entered into outside…
On 20 April, Crown Princess Mary opened
the new Danish Women’s Crisis Centre in Copenhagen. The Crisis
Centre is a residence and counselling centre for women who are
abused. The new centre will focus on newborn mothers and
pregnant women, and it can accommodate 20…
The Royal Danish House has released new
images of Princess Isabella, the second child of Crown Prince
Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, who turns 11-years-old
today. The photographs show the Princess with her horse Lancet.
Photo: HRH Crown Princess Mary The three…
It has been revealed that the Dutch Photo
Agency has tried to sell paparazzi pictures of Princess Marie while
she was on holiday in Saint-Tropez, France, last summer. In the
images, the Danish Princess is seen sunbathing topless. The Dutch
Photo Agency has now promised to remove them. Even though the
pictures of Princess Marie were already on sale beginning last
summer, it has only been discovered…
It wasn’t that long ago that Prince
Henrik died from a pulmonary infection on 13 February, leaving
Queen Margrethe of Denmark a widow. For a couple who had been
married for fifty years, it was clear there was still a spark
between the two. When they met in the spring…
The Royal Danish House has announced that
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark will travel to Seattle, Washington,
USA. Seattle is on the western coast of the country. She will be in
the United States from 3 May to 5 May. The Crown Princess will
head the head of a Danish art and…
Crown Prince Frederik will celebrate his
50th birthday on 26 May, and the Danish Royal Court announced on
Thursday that a full week of celebrations was planned. They also
released two new official photos and the official logo for his
birthday. On 18 May, Crown Prince Frederik will host a special
award ceremony for the Crown Prince Frederik Fund. The fund was a
gift by the Danish-American people…
