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Denmark's main royal residence, Amalienborg Palace, increases terror preparedness

The Danish royal residence of Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen will soon be closed to all car traffic as part of moves to reduce the threat of a terror attack. The Danish news-agency “Ritzau” confirmed the details from Copenhagen City Council and the Danish Royal Court. The move means that cars will no longer be able to drive into Amalienborg Palace square, according to the Royal Court.
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The Royal Central Podcast: changing of the guard?

This week’s Royal Central Podcast looks to the future and events coming up for ruling families across Europe as well as considering the past and some special commemorations taking place in the next few months. Join Brittani Barger, Moniek Bloks and Lydia Starbuck for…
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Serbia's Crown Prince Couple open new exhibition on King Peter II

Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine officially opened the “His Majesty King Peter II – The Making of the King” exhibition at the Royal Palace in Belgrade earlier this week. The new exhibition has debuted around the anniversary of King Peter’s birthday on 6 September. Among rarely seen photographs of King Peter II taken between 1923 – 1941, there is also a chance to see…
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Royal Pictures from History: George VI and War

”There may be dark days ahead…but we can only do the right as we see the right” The words of King George VI, spoken on this day in 1939, still hold a resonance. They were part of his historic broadcast made as Britain went to war with Nazi Germany. His calm and measured speech was beamed around the world by radio. But one image was released of the king preparing to face the…
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Royal style roundup: August 2019

Kristin Contino, Chief Reporter: Both of Kristin’s top looks this month come from Spain’s Queen Letizia. For the Spanish royal family’s annual summer photocall, Queen Letizia wore a gorgeous pink-and-white floral dress with a full skirt. The dress is from the Adolfo Domínguez spring 2018 collection, according to UFO No More. She paired the midi-length frock with her…
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