The palace garden at Fredensborg Castle
in Denmark, one of Queen Margrethe’s many residences, has received
the prestigious Europa Nostra award. The Europa Nostra Prize was
awarded to the castle garden for an excellent achievement in
preserving, improving and adapting to new uses of cultural heritage
in connection with the restoration of the garden. Prince Joachim is
the patron of Europa…
On Tuesday, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe
of Denmark participated in a special festive worship service in
Holmen’s Church. It happened on the occasion of the 50th
anniversary of the Danish Army Priests’ Department. At the service,
which The Queen attended…
The Scandinavian royals are not only
excellent friends, but they are also relatively closely related to
each other. During the Viking Age, the royals in these three
kingdoms were bitter enemies; however, during the Middle Ages all
nations were united under one kingdom under…
Crown Princess Mary is encouraging
Denmark to recognise the beauty of the country’s nature in a new
project with the World Wild Fund for Nature. ‘Together for Nature’
will encourage Danish people to share photos of their experiences
in nature, as the coronavirus pandemic has “made even more of us
aware of the fantastic values that Danish nature brings,”
according to the WWF’s…
A new portrait of Her Royal Highness
Princess Benedikte of Denmark was unveiled at the National History
Museum at Frederiksborg Castle in Hillerød. It was the princess
herself who unveiled the new portrait. The princess is the sister
of Queen Margrethe of Denmark and Queen…
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik
of Denmark participated in the conference “Research meets practice
– Public leadership succeeds” in Copenhagen. Earlier this month,
the same conference was held in Aarhus, and the Crown Prince also
attended this…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark, accompanied
by her son, Crown Prince Frederik, have received the US Secretary
of State, Antony Blinken, at Amalienborg Palace in audience. He was
visiting Denmark and was received in an audience with the royals
together with the Danish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeppe Kofod.
Antony Blinken landed in Denmark on Sunday night. On Monday, he met
with Foreign Minister…
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark has
received his first dose of the vaccine against the coronavirus.
This news was announced by the Royal Court on Facebook and
Instagram with a picture of the Crown Prince as he received the
vaccine. Along with the picture, a short…
As Prince Christian of Denmark was
confirmed into the Danish church, there was huge press and public
interest. But as the many photos and videos were played out, one
involving his younger sister, Princess Isabella, got many people
talking. Reporters captured a terse…
Prince Christian of Denmark was confirmed
into the Church of Denmark in a small, private ceremony at
Fredensborg Palace Church on 15 May. The Prince, the eldest child
of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, was confirmed by
Royal Confessor Bishop Henrik Wigh-Poulsen at the late-morning
ceremony. Besides his parents, his siblings, Princess Isabella,
Prince Vincent, and Princess…
