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King Carl Gustaf given first hand tour of the controversial Olympic development

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10th August 2024
King Carl Gustaf of Sweden is making the most of his time in Paris at the 2024 Olympics and has visited the Olympic Village.The Swedish King visited Sweden Arena, the home of Team Sweden in the Olympic Village and was able to try the much-talked about Olympic beds.Following on from the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Paris chose to give Olympians beds made of cardboard with…
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Crown Princess Victoria celebrates 47th birthday

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15th July 2024
Crown Princess Victoria was surrounded by family as she celebrated her 47th birthday on Sunday.Sweden’s future queen traditionally celebrates her birthday at Solliden Castle on Öland, which is the summer residence of the Swedish Royal Family. There, she was joined by…
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Sweden's royals start summer at Solliden with prizes

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12th July 2024
King Carl XVI Gustaf awarded the 2024 Solliden Prize on Thursday and was joined by Queen Silvia and Crown Princess Victoria. The Solliden Prize is awarded each year to “a person who has made a recognised effort or achievement in any area or has taken measures or taken initiatives that promote the island’s interests and development or which have made contributions to Öland’s pious for a…
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The royal bride who wore her sister's wedding dress

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23rd June 2024
It was a royal wedding with a recycled gown worn by a woman who gave up her royal status for love. When Princess Desiree of Sweden got married, she left her HRH status at the altar to be with the man she loved. Royal Wedding Rewind heads back to June 1964 for the wedding of…
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Princess confirms long awaited details of her return home on special day

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11th June 2024
Princess Madeleine of Sweden has confirmed she’s heading home as her royal family celebrated a special day for her.The princess turned 42 on June 10th 2024 and, as she did, a new portrait of her with her husband and children was shared.As the picture of Madeleine was released, the Swedish royal family also took to social media to confirm that the youngest child of King Carl XVI…
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Queen Silvia sparkles in famous tiara

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24th April 2024
Queen Silvia of Sweden pulled out a historic tiara for a State Dinner in Stockholm. King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia are hosting the Finnish President for a State Visit, and Queen Silvia chose a notable piece.She wore the Nine-Prong Tiara, also commonly referred to as Queen Sofia’s Tiara. This tiara features 580 diamonds and has nine prongs to top off burst and floral elements. Other gems…
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