King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia
visited the Riksdag on August 23rd to officially inaugurate a
portrait medallion gifted to the Swedish king for his 75th birthday
earlier this year. The King was forced to curtail celebrations for
his 75th birthday, 30 April, due to the pandemic. The portrait
medallion, made of plaster, now hangs outside of the Finance
Committee session hall, near the…
The Royal Court of Sweden released the
official christening photos from Prince Julian’s baptism on
Saturday. Three images were released featuring the newly christened
royal with his parents and siblings; godparents; and grandparents.
All photographs were taken by…
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden have attended the “Artists Friends” annual meeting at Prince
Eugene’s villa at Waldemarsudde, commemorating a royal who had a
major impact in his country’s arts. The royal couple were welcomed
by Hans Dyhlén…
With his own race named after him and a
long history of success on the track, Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip
has taken one of his life passions and run with it. The annual
Prince Carl Philip Racing Trophy will take place from 27-29 August,
and ahead of the event we’re taking a look back at his race-car
driving career. The 42-year-old prince first started his love
affair with fast cars when he…
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia thank fans for well wishes for Prince Julian's christening
15th August 2021
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of
Sweden have thanked fans for their well-wishes on their youngest
son, Prince Julian’s christening on Saturday. In an Instagram post,
the couple said: “Yesterday, our beloved Julian was baptized. Thank
you for all the best…
Sweden’s Prince Julian has been
christened in the Royal Chapel of Drottningholm Palace this
afternoon. Bishop Johan Dalman and the Royal Court’s pastor,
Michael Bjerkhagen, conducted the service. Attendees began arriving
for the noon service at 11 am, and the…
As Prince Julian is christened this
afternoon in the Royal Chapel of Drottningholm Palace, what Swedish
royal traditions will he follow and share with his family? There
are several traditions that will continue today as Prince Julian is
baptised. Let’s take a look at the Swedish royal christening
traditions. The christening gown Prince Julian will be dressed in
Gustaf Adolf’s…
The Swedish Royal Court has revealed who
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia have selected as godparents
for their youngest son, Prince Julian. As expected, the royals
chose close friends and family to sponsor their son, who was born
on 26 March. The couple have chosen…
Prince Daniel of Sweden has inaugurated
Liljevalchs+ in Stockholm, a newly built extension to Liljevalch’s
art gallery. Prince Daniel was welcomed to the art gallery by
Stockholm City Council chair Cecilia Brinck and museum director
Mårten Castenfors. Together with the…
Taking a look at the christenings of Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Madeleine
12th August 2021
With the christening of Prince Julian of
Sweden, on 14 August, we are taking a look back at the christenings
of his father and his aunts. Crown Princess Victoria Ingrid Alice
Désirée, Duchess of Västergötland, was born on 14 July 1977 to King
Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden. She was christened on
23 September 1977 in the Royal Chapel of the Royal Palace in
Stockholm. Back in…
