The Netherlands

Flag day for young princess on a weekend of celebration

Princess Ariane of the Netherlands is marking a major accomplishment and left her mark on her royal home to celebrate. The youngest daughter of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima received her International Baccalaureate diploma on 6 July.  While she began her secondary schooling at a Dutch school, in the Summer of 2023 she moved to Italy to attend the UWC Adriatic. Her older sister…
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The Princess of Orange returns to royal duties after major surgery

Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands was back on royal duty after a major injury.  Just over a week after having surgery to repair a broken arm, the Princess of Orange accompanied her father to present a new regimental standard.  King Willem-Alexander and his eldest daughter visited the Princess Catharina-Amalia Hussars Regiment at Prince Bernhard Barracks in…
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The Dutch royal family throws open palace doors and there's a special treat for visitors

The Dutch Royal Family has shared that one of their royal homes, Palace Noordeinde, will be open to visitors this summer. Palace Noordeinde is one of the Dutch Royal Family’s three official residences. Located in The Hague, the palace will open for visitors from 16 July to 3 August 2025, with tours of the palace and the royal stables available.  The tour of the palace also features a new…
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King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima lead commemorations on Remembrance Day in the Netherlands

The King and Queen of the Netherlands joined Remembrance Day commemorations in Amsterdam. King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima laid a wreath as part of a solemn ceremony in Dam Square on May 4 as hundreds of thousands of people around the Netherlands took part in acts of remembrancce. At 8pm, the royals joined their fellow citizens in a two minute silence to remember all those who have…
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