A 57-year-old woman has been is charged
with threatening the Danish royal family after a suspicious package
was sent to the castle square in Copenhagen. The package was sent
to the Yellow Palace, which was previously a guest house for the
relatives of the royal family. The building is today used by the
royal court administration. The package led to the closure of the
castle square at Amalienborg.
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark
announced that he would resign as an active member of the
International Olympic Committee on Tuesday. The news came as a
surprise for most of the media, and many have now reacted to the
international press coverage of this news. Several…
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik
and Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark hosted a
dinner on Thursday to mark the 100th anniversary of diplomatic
relations between Denmark and Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The
dinner took place in Great Table Hall in…
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of
Denmark participated on Thursday in the inauguration of the new
Herlev Hospital’s Emergency Room and Woman-Child Centre. Her Royal
Highness presided over the official inauguration by cutting a red
rope. The inauguration was also attended by Danish Minister of
Health Magnus Heunicke and Regional Council Chairman Sophie Hæstorp
Andersen. After the…
Her Royal Highness Princess Marie of
Denmark gave a virtual opening speech earlier this week at the
Anti-Food Waste conference in Beijing. The conference on food waste
is organised by the Danish Embassy in China. The princess recorded
her speech at the Danish embassy in…
There will be large festivities later
this month when Her Majesty Queen Margrethe and Their Royal
Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Prince Christian will take
part in the grand official celebrations marking the 100th
anniversary of the Reunification of Denmark and…
The palace garden at Fredensborg Castle
in Denmark, one of Queen Margrethe’s many residences, has received
the prestigious Europa Nostra award. The Europa Nostra Prize was
awarded to the castle garden for an excellent achievement in
preserving, improving and adapting to new uses of cultural heritage
in connection with the restoration of the garden. Prince Joachim is
the patron of Europa…
On Tuesday, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe
of Denmark participated in a special festive worship service in
Holmen’s Church. It happened on the occasion of the 50th
anniversary of the Danish Army Priests’ Department. At the service,
which The Queen attended…
The Scandinavian royals are not only
excellent friends, but they are also relatively closely related to
each other. During the Viking Age, the royals in these three
kingdoms were bitter enemies; however, during the Middle Ages all
nations were united under one kingdom under…
A new portrait of Her Royal Highness
Princess Benedikte of Denmark was unveiled at the National History
Museum at Frederiksborg Castle in Hillerød. It was the princess
herself who unveiled the new portrait. The princess is the sister
of Queen Margrethe of Denmark and Queen Anne Marie of Greece. The
portrait was made by artist Lars Physant and is a part of the
exhibition “The…
