Luxembourg

Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg celebrate 500th anniversary of Château de Chambord

By
16th June 2019
Their Royal Highnesses Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg celebrated the 500th anniversary of the Château de Chambord on Saturday in France by attending a gala event. After the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess’s arrival, they enjoyed drinks in the French garden before taking a private tour of the exhibit “Chambord 1519-2019: utopia at work.” They were…
Read more
Luxembourg

Princess Alexandra marks centenary of women getting the right to vote in Luxembourg

By
24th May 2019
This past week, Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg celebrated the centenary of women getting the right to vote in Luxembourg by attending an academic session on 22 May. The Princess was also able to view the exhibit “100 years of feminine democracy” sat front row as speeches were given by the Prime Minister of Luxembourg, the President of the Chamber of Deputies, Mayor of Luxembourg…
Read more
Luxembourg

Grand Duke Jean's funeral - in photos

By
5th May 2019
Today, we are taking a look at beloved Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg’s funeral, which took place yesterday, in photos. He died on 23 April and was laid to rest in the Grand Ducal Family’s crypt yesterday after his Funeral Mass. Take a look at his funeral, in photos released by the Grand Ducal Court: Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg 1921 – 2019 © GRAND-DUCALE COURT/CLAUDE…
Read more
European Royals

Royal attendees expected at Grand Duke Jean's funeral

By
30th April 2019
With a state funeral set for 4 May at Luxembourg’s Notre-Dame Cathedral, European royals are expected to attend the Roman Catholic service. From Belgium, King Philippe, Queen Mathilde, King Albert, and Queen Paola are due to attend. This is a natural choice as Albert was Grand Duke Jean’s brother-in-law and Philippe is Grand Duke Henri’s first cousin. Grand Duke Jean married King…
Read more