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Taking a look at Stenhammar Palace – the Swedish Royal Family's 'Corona Palace'

Since the outbreak of coronavirus, many royal families have had to live their lives quite differently. The same applies to the Swedish Royal Family. King Carl Gustav and Queen Silvia decided to temporarily move from Stockholm Palace to the smaller Stenhammar’s Palace. Let us take a look at this rather unknown Swedish castle which is now the Swedish royal family “corona&#8221…
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Luxembourg

Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume signs his son's birth certificate

Guillaume, the Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg, has gone down to the City Hall of the City of Luxembourg in order to sign the birth certificate of his son, His Royal Highness Prince Charles. Guillaume was welcomed by Mrs. Lydie Polfer, Mayor of the city of Luxembourg. After the signing of the birth certificate, she also presented him with a teddy bear for the newborn Prince. See all the…
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Royal Wedding Rewind: Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and Mary Elizabeth Donaldson

Theirs sounds like a love affair out of a romantic comedy: at the Slip Inn pub in Sydney, Australia, a crown prince meets a sales executive during the Summer Olympics. He doesn’t reveal his identity straight away, and she has no idea of the secret he’s keeping. Then, he reveals the truth and they begin a relationship that three years later leads to the biggest royal wedding in Denmark in…
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Romania

Romania’s government gives its Royal Family free use of Elisabeta Palace

The Romanian Royal Family has been given free use of Elisabeta Palace for the next half century. This news was published last Sunday by the prime minister of the Romanian republic, Ludovic Orban. The white palace, just outside the city centre of the Romanian capital Buchares,t has served as the headquarters of the Romanian Royal Family since the fall of communism. In 2001, the Romanian Senate…
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