Denmark

See what the Danish royals will be up to in Argentina

From 18 March to 20 March, Queen Margrethe and Crown Prince Frederik will undertake a state visit to Argentina accompanied by a Danish business delegation. This will be the first state visit that Queen Margrethe and Crown Prince Frederik will do together without their respective spouses. Queen Margrethe will have a couple of engagements on 17 March before the official start of the state visit. She…
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DenmarkPalaces & Buildings

Amalienborg celebrates 225 years as a Danish royal residence

Amalienborg is celebrating 225 years as a Danish royal residence. The Amalienborg Palace complex is where the Queen and Crown Prince Family reside in Copenhagen, as have eight former kings since 1794. Today marks exactly 225 years since King Christian VII moved into Amalienborg after a devastating fire destroyed Christiansborg Palace leaving only the Riding Line system. Initially meant to be…
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Denmark

Danish Royal Family commemorates the first anniversary of Prince Henrik's death

On 20 February, Queen Margrethe organised a concert in the Chapel of Fredensborg Palace to commemorate the first anniversary of Prince Henrik’s death. She was joined by Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Prince Joachim, and Princess Marie. Other guests included members of the Court and friends of Prince Henrik. Surprisingly, Princess Benedikte, Countess Alexandra of Frederiksborg…
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Denmark

ICYMI: Princess Marie meets with workers with autism at Nordea

On Monday, Princess Marie visited the Automation office space at Nordea in Copenhagen as Patron of the Danish National Association for Autism. Nordea hired seven people with autism through Specialisterne, a company working to find jobs for people with autism through “social entrepreneurship, corporate sector engagement and a global change in mindset.” Princess Marie was able to meet…
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