The Queen of Denmark is in isolation
after testing positive for Covid. Queen Margrethe II has mild
symptoms and is now resting at her home at Christian IX’s Palace at
Amalienborg in Copenhagen. The Danish Monarch, who is 81 years old,
tested positive just hours after attending the opening of a major
new royal exhibition on February 8th 2022. The Danish Royal
Household said Margrethe…
Since 1932, the Royal Yacht Dannebrog has
functioned as a floating castle for the Danish Royal Family. The
ship is thus celebrating its 90th anniversary as an official and
private residence for the royal family on summer cruises in
Denmark, or on overseas official visits.
Crown Princess Mary caps her birthday celebrations with a heartfelt message to the public
8th February 2022
The celebrations for Crown Princess
Mary’s 50th birthday came to a spectacular end on Sunday, when TV2
broadcast “Mary 50 years – we celebrate Denmark’s Crown Princess,”
a special evening featuring music, dancing and a documentary about
the Princess’s work…
Crown Princess Mary's birthday celebrations conclude with party and special TV programme
7th February 2022
Denmark concluded the celebrations for
Crown Princess Mary’s 50th birthday with a “wild” evening
celebration held at Vilhelm Lauritzen terminal in Copenhagen
Airport. The event was broadcast live by TV2, a Danish TV station,
and featured music and speeches from people who have worked closely
with the future Queen in her many years as a royal. There
were lots of surprises during…
Crown Princess Mary got a big surprise
when her four children revealed their secret contributions to a
birthday documentary shown this weekend. “Mary 50 years – we
celebrate Denmark’s Crown Princess” showed the four talking about
their mother in a…
Crown Princess Mary’s patronages are
varied, but a core theme runs through her royal work: her tireless
support of health and healthcare organisations. Her health-related
patronages number 17 total and feature organisations related to
heart health, stroke research…
How Crown Princess Mary turned the Mary Foundation into a vital organisation
5th February 2022
Crown Princess Mary founded the Mary
Foundation with a 1.1 million kroner gift from a wedding fund in
2004, raised by the people of Denmark and Greenland. In that time,
Mary has used her influence and profile to support and raise
awareness for important causes in Denmark. In 2006, Mary had the
idea for the foundation and officially launched it in 2007 based on
the overarching theme of social…
The Aussie Princess that ensured the future of the monarchy
5th February 2022
Crown Princess Mary turns 50-years-old on
6 February 2022, only a few weeks after her mother-in-law
celebrated her 50th anniversary on the throne. And she does so,
surrounded by the family she created when she married the future
King. Crown Prince Frederik met Mary…
When one thinks about the Olympics, love
stories are not the first thing that comes to mind. Rather, the
international event springs to mind fierce competitions, medals,
country pride, and history. There are quite a few royals who have
met their future spouses at the Olympic…
Ahead of a new exhibition highlighting
Crown Princess Mary and the four Crown Princesses of Denmark
preceding her, let’s take a look at the women who have held the
title Crown Princess of Denmark. Louise of Hesse-Kassel The first
modern Crown Princess of Denmark was Louise of Hesse-Kassel. Born
Louise Wilhelmine Frederikke Caroline Auguste Julie on 7 September
1817 in Hesse, she was the…
