The summer is in full swing but the
Swedish Royal Family is getting back to work. This week, Prince
Carl Philip of Sweden attended the digital opening of the nature
photo exhibition “Royal National City Park – 25 Years”. The
exhibition, with 28 curated photographs, will be on show in
Stockholm until 13 September 2020. In a two-minute long video, the
prince opened the…
The details of the last will of the late
Princess Lilian of Sweden are once again being debated by the
country’s press. And the details show that siblings Crown Princess
Victoria, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Madeleine were treated
very differently by their aunt…
Princess Christina of Sweden, Mrs
Magnuson is celebrating her 77th birthday today. The Princess will
celebrate her birthday privately with her family. She retired from
public duties on her 75th birthday two years ago after many years
of service to the crown. She spent 45…
Crown Princess Victoria has shared a
message for the Stockholm Digital Pride Parade, which took place on
Saturday, telling all those who are celebrating Pride around the
world that “I stand behind you.” Crown Princess Victoria’s message,
which was shared on the Royal House social media accounts, reads:
“Dear Pride celebrators, on this day, Stockholm would usually be
adorned with…
Sweden’s Royal Court is having financial
problems, the Royal Court has said. The royal palaces have been
severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The visitors are
absent, and a loss of approximately 75 per cent of the revenue is
expected this year. According to the Head…
King Karl XII of Sweden was born 17 June
1682 as the son of King Karl XI and the Danish-born Ulrika
Eleonora. Karl continued his father’s war politics against other
Nordic nations, which led to Denmark joining forces with Poland and
Russia. They then went to war with…
One of the Swedish Royal Family’s most
prominent events has been cancelled for 2020 due to the COVID-19
pandemic. The traditional banquet for the Nobel Laureates in
Stockholm’s City Hall will not take place this year because it
requires over a thousand people in a small area which is not
advisable during the current pandemic. The Swedish Royal Family
always attends in all their…
The birthday celebrations for Sweden’s
future monarch looked very different this year as Crown Princess
Victoria turned 43 without the usual public events that mark her
big day. The coronavirus pandemic meant that the popular gathering
at Solliden in Sweden, where the…
Surprisingly, Sweden has few rubies in
its very vast arsenal of royal jewels. They have a beautiful ruby
tiara that Queen Silvia has stunned in and a diamond and ruby
brooch worn by several women in the Royal Family. The King Edward
VII Ruby Tiara This tiara arrived in…
Tomorrow, on the 14th of July, Crown
Princess Victoria of Sweden celebrates her 43rd birthday. Due to
the coronavirus, this year’s festivities will be scaled down
significantly, and the Crown Princess will have to celebrate
without most of her family. Every year on the 14th of July, the
birthday of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden (called
Victoriadagen) is celebrated publically at the…
