Denmark

Danish royals share touching home videos

The Danish Royal Family has been enjoying a summer holiday in Southern Jutland and sharing memories on social media, including home videos from the late Queen Ingrid’s collection.The wider family are currently staying at Graasten Palace, a Southern Jutland retreat for the Royal Family. The videos are compiled into a clip set to an ABBA tune, ‘Slipping Through My Fingers’ and feature…
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Photos: Royal cousins reunite in Denmark

Royal cousins have reunited in Denmark as the children of Queen Margrethe of Denmark, Princess Benedikte, and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece joined together at Graasten Palace.The Danish Royal Family released several images of what they called the “cousin-cousin” meeting at the palace that saw family members gather together after travelling from Greece, Germany and the US.Keld…
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Monaco

Princess Charlene forgoes  privilège du blanc 

On a recent visit to meet the Pope, Princess Charlene of Monaco forwent her privilège du blanc and opted for a black outfit like non-Catholics who meet His Holiness.The Prince and Princess of Monaco were in the Vatican for a private audience with Pope Francis on 20…
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King Willem-Alexander opens the doors to his palace

King Willem-Alexander’s working palace Noordeinde Palace in The Hague will open its door for four Saturdays in a row.Noordeinde Palace began its life as a medieval farmhouse in 1533.This was converted into a spacious residence, which was bought for Louise de Coligny, the widow of William I, Prince of Orange, in 1595. It was her son who enlarged the house even more, and it was…
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Sweden

Princess Madeleine travels to Germany for World Childhood Foundation

Princess Madeleine has travelled to Germany to visit the German branch of the World Childhood Foundation.Madeleine travelled to Frankfurt to learn more about the ninth Child House being built in Germany. She was joined by Professor Jürgen Graf, Minister of Social Affairs and Integration Kai Klose and Honorary Consul Christian Bloth.Her Royal Highness visited the University Hospital…
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