Guillaume, the Hereditary Grand Duke of
Luxembourg, became a father earlier this morning with the birth of
his son Prince Charles. Later today, he spoke to the press outside
of the Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital in Luxembourg
City where his son had been born. Guillaume spoke in several
languages, including English. He said, “Today is a wonderful day,
for my wife and for…
The infant Prince Charles of Luxembourg,
born this morning at 5.13 am, has met his grandparents via Skype.
Several photos were released of the video call, giving us a first
glimpse of the newborn Prince. Prince Charles is the first child of
the Hereditary Grand Duke…
What's in a name? Luxembourg's new Prince named Charles Jean Philippe Joseph Marie Guillaume
10th May 2020
The Hereditary Grand Duchess of
Luxembourg, Stephanie, has given birth to her first child, a son,
at the Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital in Luxembourg
City at 5:13 am this morning. The child weighs 3,190 kg and is 50
cm. Both the mother and baby are doing…
The Hereditary Grand Duchess of
Luxembourg, Stephanie, has given birth to her first child, a son,
at the Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital in Luxembourg
City at 5:13 am this morning. The child weighs 3,190 kg and is 50
cm. Both the mother and baby are doing well. The new royal and
future grand duke is named Prince Charles Jean Philippe Joseph
Marie Guillaume. He is second in…
May Jewels: Luxembourg's Best Emeralds
4th May 2020
It’s the birthstone of May and about as
striking a stone as you can find in any jewellery box. In the fifth
month of the year, Royal Central is celebrating all things emerald.
And today, we’re looking at the tiaras dominated by that stone
which are owned by the…
Virtual Mass to be held to remember Grand Duke Jean
27th April 2020
A memorial service for Jean, Grand Duke
of Luxembourg will be held in early May. However, owing to the
coronavirus pandemic and the restrictions currently in place, it
will be an online Mass. The Grand Ducal Court announced that a
service marking the anniversary of his…
Grand Duchess Maria Theresa's uncle dies of the coronavirus
13th April 2020
Victor Batista Falla, the uncle of Grand
Duchess Maria Theresa of Luxembourg, has died of the coronavirus at
the age of 87. The news was announced on the official Instagram
page of the Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg. The message reads, “It
is with great sadness that Their Royal Highnesses the Grand Duke
and the Grand Duchess announce the death of Mr Victor Batista
Falla, uncle of Her…
Solidarity, integration and respect for
human dignityare the three principals guiding the Grand Duke Henri
and the Grand Duchess Maria Teresa Foundation in its activities.
Created in 2004 by the merger of Grand Duke and Grand Duchess
Foundation with the Prince Henri…
Who is Princess Claire of Luxembourg?
21st March 2020
Claire Margareta Lademacher was born to
Gabriele and Hartmut Lademacher on 21 March 1985 in Filderstadt,
Baden-Württemberg, Germany. She has one older brother, Felix.
Claire spent most of her childhood with her family in Usingen,
which is a district of Haut-Taunus in…
Grand Duke Henri urges everyone to take the coronavirus situation seriously in new message to the population
17th March 2020
On 16 March, Grand Duke Henri addressed
the people of Luxembourg in a short video message regarding the
current coronavirus situation in the country. Speaking in
Luxembourgish, Grand Duke Henri said: “It is now the moment in
which our national solidarity is called for, and I appeal to
everyone to take the situation seriously and follow the measures
and recommendations as well. We know…

