The Swedish Royal Family attended the Formal Gathering of the Swedish Academy at the Stock Exchange Hall in Stockholm on the evening of December 20th. At the Gathering, the Swedish Academy decides on the Nobel Laureates for the Nobel Prizes. Continue reading
Members of the Romanian Royal Family, Foreign Royalty and Heads of State attended the State Funeral of King Michael of Romania on December 16th. King Michael died in Switzerland on December 5th, at the age of 96. He first became King in 1927, and though he hasn’t been the reigning Head of State since 1947, the Government is giving the late King a State Funeral, in line with the plans to give the Royal Family Official Status in Romania. Continue reading
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden hosted a Dinner for the 2017 Nobel Laureates at the Royal Palace of Stockholm on December 11th. The King awarded the Nobel Prizes on the 10th. Continue reading
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden awarded the Nobel Prizes at the annual Ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on December 10th. Afterwards, the Swedish Royal Family attended the glittering Nobel Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall. The Noble Peace Prizes are awarded in Oslo. Continue reading
Prince Gabriel of Sweden, second son of Prince Carl-Phillip and Princess Sofia, was christened in the Chapel of Drottningholm Palace on December 1st. He was born at Danderyd Hospital on August 31st. Continue reading
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden hosted the annual Representationsmiddag (Representatives Dinner) at the Royal Palace of Stockholm on November 23rd. Guests included representatives from the diplomatic corps, parliament, government, government, science, sports, business, culture and people that the Royal Family met when traveling. Continue reading
Members of the Swedish Royal family attended Sverigemiddag, an annual dinner, on the evening of September 22nd at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. The dinner, held since 2013, is for all Swedes from who have made an important contribution to society. Continue reading
Members of the Swedish Royal Family attended a series of events to commemorated the Opening of the session of Parliament (Riksdag) on September 12th in Stockholm. They attended a church service, the opening ceremony, and a concert in the evening. Continue reading
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden attended the opening of the Bayreuth Festival 2017 (Bayreuth Festspielhaus) in Bayreuth, Germany on July 25th. The King and Queen are in Germany for series of events, including Queen Silvia being awarded with the Bavarian Order of Merit. Continue reading
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden celebrated her 40th Birthday with a series of celebrations in Stockholm on July 14th. Continue reading
Countess Astrid Bernadotte, daughter of Count Bertil Bernadotte, a distant cousin of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, married Italian Marquees Filippo Bruti Liberati at the Ognissanti Church in Florence on July 10th. Continue reading
Happy Anniversary to King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden, who got married in Stockholm on this day in 1976! The German Translator married the Swedish King and automatically became Queen, in the first marriage of a reigning Swedish monarch since 1797. Unlike other Swedish Royal Weddings, this was strangely not a White Tie affair and instead took place earlier in the day, but the date was very special as their daughter, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, got married on the same day in 2010!
Six Kings, Nine Queens, and the Heirs of Denmark, Norway, The Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Luxembourg and Japan joined Royal Guests from around the world to celebrate the Wedding of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Daniel Westling in Stockholm on this day in 2010, following a Gala Dinner at Drottningholm Palace and a Gala Performance at the Stockholm Concert Hall!
The Swedish Royal Family attended the 2017 Polar Music Prize at the Konserthuset in Stockholm on June 15th. On e of the most prestigious music awards, King Carl Gustaf annually presents the prize to musicians in a variety of genres from around the world. 2017’s winners were Sting and Wayne Shorter Continue reading
Happy Anniversary to Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden, who got married on this day in 2015. The couple have one son, Prince Alexander, and are expecting another child this September. Take a look at scenes from their wedding below- Continue reading
The members of the Swedish Royal Family were out in full force for Swedish National Day on June 6th. Continue reading
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden, King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway are among the Nordic Monarchs and Heads of State are in Helsinki to celebrate the centenary of Finland’s independence on June 1st. Continue reading
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark are on a two-day business visit to Sweden as the heads of ‘Liveable Scandinavia’ campaign with more than 60 Danish companies. The campaign focuses on Intelligent Healthcare, Sustainable Cities and Modern Lifestyle. Click HERE to take a look at Day 1. Continue reading
