Oslo City Hall stands out in many ways
from other city halls. It is best known for hosting the Nobel Peace
Prize Ceremony every December 10 with the entire Norwegian Royal
Family present. Construction was completed in 1950. But an unknown
side of the building is that it also has a banquet-hall that houses
four beautiful royal portraits. Let us take a look at them. When
entering the banquet-hall…
Casa Real unveils new photos of King and Queen and their daughters
11th February 2020
Spain’s Casa Real has unveiled several
new images of King Felipe and Queen Letizia and their two
daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía. The photos were taken
at the Royal Palace in Madrid and the Palacio de la Zarzuela by
Madrid-born photographer Estela de…
Serbia’s Crown Prince Couple attend annual United States National Prayer Breakfast
10th February 2020
Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess
Katherine of Serbia were last week guest speakers at the 68th
annual United States National Prayer Breakfast in Washington. Their
Royal Highnesses have attended the National Prayer Breakfast for
many years. They were invited by…
As a princess prepares to say ‘I do’, the
latest Royal Central podcast looks at the sweet and symbolic
connections between Beatrice and the church where she will say ‘I
do’. There’s an anniversary, a queen and a christening involved as
well as special memories. Moniek Bloks, Brittani Barger and Lydia
Starbuck also discuss the ongoing fallout in Luxembourg after a…
Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands
has given an insightful interview on her work against child
poverty. The sister-in-law of King Willem-Alexander gave this
interview in honour of a nationwide campaign against child poverty
which kicks off on Monday. Princess…
The programme for King Willem-Alexander
and Queen Máxima’s upcoming state visit to Indonesia has been
released by the Royal House. Their Majesties will visit Indonesia
from 10-13 March and will tour Jakarta, Yogyakarta, and the islands
of Kalimantan and Sumatra during…
Queen Margrethe II was, once again,
accompanied by her younger sister, Princess Benedikte, for a major
engagement in Copenhagen. The princess joined Margrethe at the
official opening of a new permanent feature at the Amalienborg
Palace which will showcase glittering items made by one of the most
famous jewellers in the world. The Faberge Room is home to over 100
exhibits including a sapphire…
Prince Carl Philip's name has been exploited on a fake site, Swedish Royal Court has said
8th February 2020
The name of Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip
has been exploited on a fake site, the Royal Court has said. The
website, which had been sending out invitations to royal events and
asking for donations, has been reported to Sweden’s Police
Authority. In a…
The Swedish Royal Court has released two
new photos of the Crown Princess Family of Sweden taken by
Anna-Lena Ahlström. One photo features the happy family of four
(Crown Princes Victoria, Prince Daniel, Princess Estelle, and
Prince Oscar) while the other is of Princess…
Kenyan authorities cancel Crown Prince Haakon's visit following former President's death
7th February 2020
The Norwegian Royal Court announced in
December that His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon would visit
Kenya and Mozambique in February of 2020. This morning, a new
statement from the royal court stated that the visit to Kenya had
been cancelled. This announcement comes just one week before the
Crown Prince was scheduled to travel to Africa. The statement from
the royal court said: “The…
