On Saturday, September 5th 2020, the
confirmation of Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway, the only son of
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit, will take
place. The 14-year-old will be confirmed during a service in Asker
church. The service starts at 4 pm will be broadcast live by
Norway’s two biggest TV-channels, NRK and TV2. Due to the
coronavirus pandemic, there is a ceiling…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has opened
the Norwegian Norfund conference in Oslo. The Crown Prince was
welcomed to the conference by Oslo’s Deputy Mayor and Chairman of
the Board of Norfund, Olaug Svarva. COVID-19 and climate challenges
were the backdrop for this…
Leah Behn, sixth in line to the Norwegian
throne, was confirmed on Saturday. The confirmation was not
announced by the royal court in advance, but it was later confirmed
that the entire Norwegian royal family was present during the
ceremony. The event became known when…
Crown Prince Haakon is currently walking
parts of the Norwegian Refugee Route to mark the 75th anniversary
of the liberation of Norway following the German occupation. His
Royal Highness will walk parts of the Refugee Route from Oslo to
the Swedish border from 26 to 28 August. The trip aims to shed
light on the history of the liberation. The walk started on
Wednesday when Crown Prince Haakon…
The marriage of Sonja Haraldsen to the
future King of Norway, on August 29th 1968, marked a moment of joy
in a relationship that had caused huge debate as soon as it was
known about. For the bride had no royal blood in a monarchy where
princes were expected to wed regally.
Crown Prince Haakon is currently walking
parts of the Norwegian Refugee Route to mark the 75th anniversary
of the liberation of Norway following the German occupation. His
Royal Highness will walk parts of the Refugee Route from Oslo to
the Swedish border from 26 to 28…
Crown Prince Haakon is currently walking
parts of the Norwegian Refugee Route to mark the 75th anniversary
of the liberation of Norway following the German occupation. His
Royal Highness will walk parts of the Refugee Route from Oslo to
the Swedish border from 26 to 28 August. The trip aims to shed
light on the history of the liberation. The tour started this
Wednesday close to the capital of…
Queen Sonja surprised a number of opera
singers this week when she paid an unannounced visit to Oscarshall
palace just outside central Oslo. The palace, which is otherwise
one of the Norwegian Royal Family’s celebration and summer palaces,
will be used this week in a…
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway has
revealed that she’s gone through some difficult days as of late in
a post on her Instagram account. The Princess shared a photo on
Monday, 24 August from her summer holiday in Lofoten, Norway, with
her parents, children…
There are many people who, throughout
history, have pretended to be royal. The desire for power and
wealth have enticed many to falsely pretend to be a royal who has
either died or disappeared. Not many of them are women; however, a
ship once came to Norway with a woman who wanted to be the nation’s
queen. That woman has been known as “False Margrete.” She was a
Norwegian woman who…
