Denmark

Crown Prince Frederik lays foundation stone for new air base

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21st June 2021
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark has laid the foundation stone for the new F-35 Campus at Skrydstrup, which in the future will house Denmark’s future F-35 fighter aircraft.His Royal Highness was given the opportunity to inspect an honorary guard set up for the occasion on his arrival. Shortly after arrival, the area was flown over by four F-16 aircraft before, among others,, Minister of…
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Royal WeddingsSweden

Royal Wedding Dresses: Crown Princess Victoria

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19th June 2021
When Crown Princess Victoria married Daniel Westling on 19 June 2010, she walked down the aisle in a simple but bespoke gown by Swedish designer Pär Engsheden.[getty src=”458388137″ width=”396″ height=”594″]The iconic pearl white wedding gown was made of duchess satin with detachable a five-metre train that was made to match the shape of the veil.
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Sweden

Royal Wedding Rewind: Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden

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19th June 2021
Crown Princess Victoria and Daniel Westling chose to wed on the 34th anniversary of Victoria’s parents’ marriage at Stockholm Cathedral, and there was a bit of controversy before the wedding regarding the bride coming down the aisle.Swedish tradition states that the bride and groom enter the chapel together, but Crown Princess Victoria wanted to be escorted by her father. Many saw…
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Spain

King Felipe chats with winners of "What is a King for you?" contest

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18th June 2021
On Thursday, King Felipe of Spain welcomed participants in the contest “What is a King for you?” to the Royal Palace in Madrid. The contest is held every year by the Spanish Institutional Foundation and sponsored by the Orange Foundation (nothing to do with the Dutch Royals, apparently!). It aims to create a closer bond between students and the monarchy and to deepen the knowledge…
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