Prince Christian is about to celebrate
his 18th birthday in Copenhagen, and the Danish Royal Family has
planned a series of events to mark the occasion. On October 15th
2023, his birthday, at noon, Prince Christian and his immediate
family will appear on the balcony of Frederik VIII’s Palace after a
changing of the guard of the Royal Life Guard at Christian VII’s
Palace in the…
Education is one of the most important
journeys that an heir to the throne can undertake in order to
prepare for the role that awaits them. As he turns 18 and becomes
an adult, let’s take a look back at the academic studies tackled by
His Royal Highness Prince…
Prince Christian of Denmark will turn 18
on 15 October, with celebrations in the Danish capital of
Copenhagen. All of the Danish Royal Family will be in attendance to
mark the heir to the throne’s big day. Margrethe’s sister, Princess
Benedikte of of…
A new documentary will air in Denmark the
night before Prince Christian’s 18th birthday, tracing his journey
to understanding the role he’ll play in the monarchy’s future.
Prince Christian and his father, Crown Prince Frederik, visited
Parliament, the Supreme Court, the Church and the Ministry of
Defence as part of the young prince’s educational journey. “Prince…
Queen Margrethe backs away from a troublesome hat as Denmark's royals attend opening of Parliament
4th October 2023
It was a cheeky yet loving moment between
Queen Margrethe and Crown Princess Mary outside the Folketing on
Tuesday morning when a troublesome hat gave the Danish queen pause.
Tuesday was the annual Folketing, or Parliament Opening, in
English, which is attended by members…
She’s about to mark a very important
moment for her family and for the royal dynasty that she married
into. It will be a day marked with a glittering gala and
appearances on a famous palace balcony. In October 2023, Crown
Princess Mary of Denmark will see her eldest…
Princess Benedikte starts latest regency in Denmark by following long standing royal tradition
14th September 2023
While several members of the Danish royal
family are in Sweden to celebrate King Carl XVI Gustaf’s jubilee,
it is Princess Benedikte who is regent. And the princess, sister of
Queen Margrethe, has been carrying out some important engagements.
One of the things the princess has done is to receive
schoolchildren from the East Greenland town of Tasiilaq as well as
schoolchildren from…
The anniversary gift of emeralds that became part of Denmark's most important royal jewels
11th September 2023
The Danish Royal Family counts just one
emerald tiara in their collection, but it’s a stunning piece that
features 67 emeralds and over 2,600 diamonds. Let’s take a look at
the Danish Emerald Parure Tiara. King Christian VIII commissioned
an emerald parure for his…
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden’s Golden
Jubilee celebrations will take place later this month, and we know
which royals will join in the festivities. The King will be joined
by his wife, Queen Silvia, and their children and spouses: Crown
Princess Victoria and Prince…
After surgery on her back and a recovery
period “longer than expected,” Queen Margrethe has slowly resumed
her official engagements. And one of the traditions that she
kept going was the annual end-of-summer trip aboard the Royal Ship
Dannebrog. Between 29th August and 1st September, Her Majesty
visited three municipalities: Vordingborg, Randers and
Fredericia. The Queen arrived in…
