Luxembourg

Luxembourg's Grand Ducal Family host annual New Year gala

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26th January 2023
The Grand Ducal family of Luxembourg has held one of their annual events at the Grand Ducal Palace in Luxembourg City. The senior members of the family gathered to host a New Year’s reception. Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg hosted a New Year’s reception at the palace on Sunday 22 January. The couple hosted several government figures, including the Prime…
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Family takes centre stage for Luxembourg's 2022

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31st December 2022
Family was central to the Grand Ducal Family’s 2022, and next year will see the family gain two more members.In January, both the Grand Duke and Hereditary Grand Duke were struck down by COVID. Former Princess Tessy, now Tessy Antony de Nassau, teamed up with Princess Märtha Louise for a new podcast.The Grand Ducal Court issued a warning to the public against fake Facebook…
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First details of big 2023 royal wedding revealed

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29th December 2022
The first details of the marriage of the only daughter of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg have been shared.Princess Alexandra will marry Nicolas Bagory in the spring of 2023 and now the Grand Ducal Court have revealed where the couple will wed.Princess Alexandra and…
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How the Luxembourg royals celebrate Christmas

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16th December 2022
The Luxembourgish royals are more private about how they celebrate the Christmas holidays. With a new family member due to be born in April 2023, the family is sure to have lots to celebrate this holiday season.On Christmas Eve each year, Grand Duke Henri’s speech is aired to the public, where he talks about the previous year and looks ahead to the upcoming year.Like any family…
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The monarch’s role in Luxembourg

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1st December 2022
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg had been in personal union with the Kingdom of the Netherlands from 1839 until the death of King Willem III of the Netherlands in 1890. Upon his death, the Netherlands passed to his daughter Wilhelmina, but Luxembourg passed to a distant male relative who became Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg.The current Grand Duke is Adolphe’s…
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