Denmark

New official portraits released to mark Crown Princess Mary's 50th birthday

New official portraits of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary have been released to mark Crown Princess Mary’s 50th birthday on 5 February.The new images show the Crown Prince Couple in their gala wear. They were taken by Hasse Nielsen at their home in Amalienborg Palace Complex’s Frederik VIII’s Palace.Two photos were released of the couple together, one of…
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Prince Nikolai of Denmark moves back to Copenhagen from Paris

For the past six months, Prince Nikolai of Denmark has been on a study stay in Paris with his girlfriend, Benedikte Thoustrup. Prince Nikolai is the eldsted son of Prince Joachim and his former wife Countess Alexandra. He is the eldest grandson of Her Majesty Queen Margrethe of Denmark.After studying for a semester in Paris, Prince Nikolai is now on his way home to Denmark. His mother’s…
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Denmark's Princess Athena turns 10

Princess Athena of Denmark is celebrating her 10th birthday today.As is tradition, the Danish Royal House has released new photos of the young royal to mark the occasion. The photographs were taken by her mother, Princess Marie..Photo by HRH Princess MariePrincess Athena is the younger child of Prince Joachim and Princess Marie of Denmark. She has one older brother, Prince Henrik…
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Queen Margrethe's special gift for Princess Ingrid Alexandra

A touching connection to Denmark was discovered on Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s 18th birthday when Queen Margrethe revealed that she designed the young royal’s cypher in 2004.The Danish Royal House shared birthday congratulations on its official Instagram account, noting that the cypher Princess Ingrid Alexandra has used —that of a stylised ‘I’ and ‘A’ underneath a crown—was…
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