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Tessy Antony de Nassau expecting third child

Tessy Antony de Nassau, 35, and her fiancé, Frank Floessel, are expecting their first child together. The baby will be Tessy’s third child and Frank’s second.Tessy made the announcement on her Instagram account on Wednesday, saying: “Spring is the perfect time for delicate flowers to grow,” with a photo of her and Frank cradling her baby bump.View…
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Luxembourg's Princess Alexandra turns 30

Luxembourg’s Princess Alexandra leaves her 20s behind today and celebrates her 30th birthday.The Princess is the only daughter and fourth child of reigning Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg. She was born on 16 February 1991 at the Grand…
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Royal Wedding Rewind: Guests at Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa's wedding

When Prince Henri of Luxembourg married Cuban-born Maria Teresa Mestre y Batista on 14 February 1981, they were surrounded by over 700 guests at Notre Dame Cathedral in Luxembourg. Royals from all over Europe travelled to the tiny grand duchy for the royal wedding.From the Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg, the proud parents, Grand Duke Jean and Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte were in…
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The royal wedding tiara that's the sparkling star of Luxembourg's dazzling diamonds

Today, let’s look at some of the best diamonds in the Luxembourg Grand Ducal Family vaults.Belgian Scroll Tiara[getty src=”158112176″ width=”483″ height=”594″ tld=”ca”]Presented to Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium in 1953 upon her marriage to Hereditary Grand Duke Jean, this intricate diamond tiara features a whopping 854…
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Luxembourg's Prime Minister defends Grand Duke Henri's decision to spend holidays in France

The Prime Minister of Luxembourg, Xavier Bettel, has dismissed criticism of the country’s Grand Duke after it emerged that Henri has spent part of the festive season at his home in the south of France despite restrictions in place to stop the spread of coronavirus.News of the Grand Duke’s Christmas holiday was confirmed in a statement to Radio 100.7 in which it was confirmed that…
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