The Danish and Greek royal family said a
final goodbye to former Danish Court Marshal Søren
Haslund-Christensen last Saturday when both Queen Margrethe and
Prince Joachim attended his funeral. Queen Margrethe and Prince
Joachim arrived separately at the funeral, and both met the former
court marshal’s widow with a warm and compassionate embrace. Queen
Margrethe and Prince Joachim…
Denmark’s national opera “Masquerade”,
written by Carl Nielsen in 1906 and based on Ludvig Holberg’s
comedy from 1724 of the same name, has premiered at the Opera in
Frankfurt, Germany. Princess Benedikte of Denmark and
Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was…
Princess Nathalie of
Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, daughter of Princess Benedikte and
niece of Queen Margrethe of Denmark, is currently the national
coach for the Danish horse riders during the Olympics in Tokyo.
Princess Nathalie has herself had a long career in…
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…
Princess Alexandra of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg opens new Camping Museum at Egeskov Castle
4th May 2021
Princess Alexandra of
Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg and her husband, Count Michael, opened
Europe’s first Camping Museum at Egeskov Castle in Denmark. The new
museum is located in the same buildings as the Falck Museum and the
Veterans Museum and was created in…
Princess Benedikte of Denmark and
Sayn-Witgenstein-Berleburg has attended the Equestrian World Cup
2020 at the National Equestrian Center of Vilhelmsborg near the
Danish city of Aarhus. Her Royal Highness attended the FEI Dressage
World Cup Grand Prix and FEI Dressage World…
Princess Benedikte of Denmark and
Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg has attended a ceremony commemorating
the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Denmark and honouring the
fallen members of the Danish resistance. The event in Spentrup
should have happened in May, but was postponed due to COVID-19 and
took place on October 11th 2020. Princess Benedikte, younger sister
of Queen Margrethe, came…
Princess Nathalie of
Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg is in mourning after her beloved horse
Digby, which she competed on at the Olympic Games in Beijing, was
euthanised. On Saturday morning, according to Danish and German
media, Nathalie had to say goodbye to her beloved horse…
In an exclusive interview with the Danish
magazine “Billed Bladet” Queen Margrethe’s younger sister, Princess
Benedikte, has talked about her interest in fashion, style and
design. The princess also discusses the education and training she
has received in the same…
Denmark's media reports of ongoing dispute within the Danish Royal Family over castle inheritance
11th August 2020
There is an ongoing dispute over
inheritance within the Danish Royal Family according to the Danish
weekly magazine Billed Bladet. Prince Gustav Frederik Philip
Richard of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, the son of Danish Princess
Benedikte and nephew of Queen Margrethe, is involved in the ongoing
dispute. The Danish media has said that, for several years, there
has been an inheritance dispute in…
