King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia visit Lidköping
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden visited Lidköping. Their visit to Läckö Castle and Lidköping marked the 300th anniversary of Rörstrand. Rörstrand…
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Habsburg treasures go on display
The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) will have an exhibition displaying prestigious jewels from the Habsburgs. The exhibition is called Hidden Treasure: A…
The Norwegian Emerald Parure Tiara
The Norwegian Emerald Parure Tiara is owned by the Norwegian royal family. The provenance of the emeralds is unclear, but the tiara is similar to…
Norwegian royal court shares photos of Princess Astrid
The Norwegian royal court has shared photos of Princess Astrid of Norway by the coffin of her brother, King Harald. Princess Astrid is King Harald’s…
King Charles and Queen Camilla view Bayeux Tapestry
King Charles and Queen Camilla have viewed the Bayeux Tapestry alongside President Emmanuel Macron of France and his wife, Brigitte. They were able to view…
King Haakon declares period of mourning
King Haakon VIII of Norway has declared a period of mourning for the Norwegian royal court following the death of his father, King Harald. Court…
King Carl XVI Gustaf sends telegram to his godson King Haakon
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden sent a telegram to his godson, King Haakon VIII of Norway, on the occasion of his swearing-in in the…
Queen Mette-Marit will not attend King Haakon’s oath swearing
Queen Mette-Marit of Norway will not attend King Haakon’s oath swearing this afternoon. The Queen is suffering from undisclosed complications from her lung transplant, which…
Norwegian royals step out to place flowers in front of palace
The Norwegian royals stepped out to place flowers in front of the palace after the private memorial service in the palace chapel. King Harald’s coffin…
King Harald’s coffin transferred to royal chapel
King Harald’s coffin has been transferred from the Red Salon at the Royal Palace to the Palace Chapel, where it will remain until the day…