An exquisite oil on panel painting by Franz Xavier Winterhalter, that fashionable artist of European court portraiture, is currently on display in Prince & Patron, the Summer Opening Exhibition of the State Rooms at Buckingham Palace, showcasing some of the personal favourites of HRH The Prince of Wales chosen from the Royal Collection and that of his private collection, as well as by artists…
The most important monument built to the memory of Prince Albert in London was the magnificent Gothic Albert Memorial in Kensington Gardens, designed by George Gilbert Scott, unveiled in 1872.
Officially termed the Prince Consort National Memorial, its location is…
His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco has cancelled a series of engagements due to fatigue, the Prince’s Palace of Monaco announced on Wednesday.
The Prince’s Palace explained that His Serene Highness’s “state of fatigue required a health…
Prince Albert of Monaco has shown Hoda Kobt of NBC’s TODAY Show around his mother, Grace Kelly’s childhood Philadelphia home which has recently been renovated after he purchased the property in 2016 for $755,000.
The home was built by Grace’s father, John Kelly in 1928; Grace and her siblings grew up in the six-bedroom, 2.5 floor Colonial brick home in the East Falls…
Prince Albert of Monaco visits Canada where he is received by Prime Minister
10th May 2018
Prince Albert of Monaco was received by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to mark the tenth anniversary of the establishment of official diplomatic relations between Canada and Monaco.
The two heads of state met for their first formal meeting on Monday 7th May, in…
23,500 items to be put online to show Prince Albert’s influence on the Victorian Age
5th April 2018
A new three-year digitisation project will see some 23,500 items from the Royal Collection, Royal Archives and Royal Commission be published online. The project directors hope it will shed new light on the role and influence of Prince Albert, Prince Consort, on life and…
His Serene Highness Prince Albert of Monaco delivered the last annual royal address yesterday on New Year’s Eve from the Prince’s Palace in Monaco. A video of the speech was later posted to the Prince’s Palace’s official Facebook page for people to watch who were unable to live.
He began his speech wishing all those watching a fantastic 2018 on behalf of Princess Charlene…
Prince Albert talks of Trump cold shoulder and Princess Grace in new interview with Graham Bensinger
9th September 2017
In a new interview for In Depth with Graham Bensinger, Prince Albert II of Monaco speaks candidly about Donald Trump and his decision to pull the United States out of the Paris Agreement, his mother, Princess Grace’s tragic death, weaknesses, Olympics and being in…
Victory as the battle to keep Victoria's coronet in the UK is won
27th August 2017
A long battle to keep one of Queen Victoria’s most magnificent jewels in the UK seems to have been won.
The Queen’s sapphire and diamond coronet is now heading to the Victoria & Albert Museum in London after it was bought and donated by an Irish-American hedge fund…
Following President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate agreement Prince Albert of Monaco has released a statement.
President Trump announced that the US would withdraw from the agreement, which was signed by 195 countries. President Trump’s decision to withdraw will hamper efforts to fight global warming. President Trump defended his decision to do so by arguing that…
