The same week that King Felipe VI of
Spain was in the United Kingdom at Windsor Castle being invested as
a member of the Order of the Garter, alongside King
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, by Her Majesty The Queen, he
welcomed Prince Albert II of Monaco to Madrid. On Friday, 21 June
at the Palace of La Zarzuela, His Majesty welcomed Prince Albert on
the occasion of the latter’s visit to…
The King of Spain, Felipe VI bestowed the
Order of Civil Merit on various Spanish citizens on Wednesday at
the Royal Palace of Madrid. Queen Letizia accompanied her husband,
as did their two daughters, Leonor, Princess of Asturias and
Infanta Sofía. The ceremony took place…
The traditional Order of the Garter
service is taking place in Windsor this afternoon with all four of
the Queen’s children taking part. The Prince of Wales, the Duke of
York, the Earl of Wessex and the Princess Royal, who are all
members of the Order, have joined Elizabeth II for the event. The
Duke of Gloucester, the Duke of Kent and Princess Alexandra of Kent
are also at the traditional…
The Queen invests King Felipe and King Willem-Alexander as Supernumerary Knights of the Order of the Garter
17th June 2019
The King of Spain and the King of the
Netherlands have been invested as supernumerary Knights of the
Garter by the Queen at Windsor Castle. Their official welcome to
the ancient Order of the Garter came just ahead of the traditional
procession and service at St.
As the crowds began to take their places
in Windsor ahead of the 2019 Order of the Garter procession and
ceremony, the royals involved in this year’s event took to social
media to share some behind the scenes details. From the stunning
setting for a very regal meeting…
Princess Leonor to attend the Princess of Asturias and Princess of Girona Awards for the first time
17th June 2019
Princess Leonor of Spain will attend the
Princess of Asturias Awards and the Princess of Girona Awards later
this year, Casa Real announced the news on Friday. These two
engagements will take place in October and November, respectively.
Infanta Sofía, Princess Leonor’s younger sister, will accompany
her; as well their parents, King Felipe and Queen Letizia. The
Princess of Asturias Awards are…
The Order of the Garter ceremony will see
two new royal knights join the procession for the first time. King
Felipe VI of Spain and King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
will be invested at Windsor following their recent appointments to
the order. The Queen made King…
On Tuesday in Madrid, Queen Letizia of
Spain presided over the UNICEF Spanish Committee Awards 2019. Her
Majesty was received upon her arrival by Spain’s Minister of
Health, Consumption and Social Welfare, María Luisa Carcedo; the
President of the Superior Council of…
King Felipe VI of Spain will be installed
as a Most Noble Order of the Garter on Garter Day, 17 June at St
George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle. His wife, Queen Letizia, will
accompany him. Both the King of Spain and the King of the
Netherlands will be installed in St George’s Chapel as
Supernumerary, or ‘Stranger’, Knights of the Garter during the
service. King Felipe, Queen Letizia…
