Royal Birthday: Princess Athena of Denmark

Prince Joachim and Princess Marie share two delightful new photos to mark their daughter Princess Athena’s 7th birthday on Thursday, 24 January 2019. Princess Athena is rugged up against the winter chills in front of a log cabin in one photo and on the coast, holding during a holiday break with the family dog, in…

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark Celebrates 78th Birthday

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark appears on the balcony at Christian IX's Palace at 12.00 noon as part of her 78th birthday celebrations. A huge crowd waited with anticipation to see the Queen and the rest of the Danish Royal Family, except Crown Prince Frederik, after Changing of the Guard had taken place. A huge cheer…

Prince Henrik’s Final Journey To Copenhagen

Prince Henrik’s coffin began the 40-kilometre journey in a hearse from Fredensborg Palace south to Copenhagen so Danes can pay their last respects. The Danish Royal Family had declared a month of mourning after Prince Henrik died in his sleep on Tuesday, 13 February, at 11.18 pm at Fredensborg Palace where he wanted to spend…

Prince Henrik Dies at Fredensborg Palace, aged 83

The Danish Court has issued a statement that Prince Henrik of Denmark, aged 83 has passed away ‘peacefully in his sleep’ on Tuesday, 13 February, at 11.18pm at Fredensborg Palace. Queen Margrethe, Crown Prince Frederik and Prince Joachim were by his side. The Dannebrog has been lowered to half-mast at the palace and a period…

Princess Athena of Denmark’s 6th Birthday

The youngest member of the Danish Royal Family celebrates her 6th birthday on 24 January 2018.

Prince Nikolai Celebrates 18th Birthday in Copenhagen

The Danish Royal Court has released new photos to celebrate Prince Nikolai's 18th Birthday on Monday, 28 August 2017.

Denmark’s Princess Athena Starts School

Five-year old Princess Athena began Grade 1 at Sct Joseph Sisteren’s Skole in Ordrup on Friday, 11 August 2017. Prince Joachim and Princess Marie had a photo opportunity with Princess Athena at their home at Emiliekildevej before she left for school. However, Princess Athena won’t be on her own as her older brother Prince Henrik…

Queen Margrethe II celebrates her 77th birthday at Marselisborg Palace

Queen Margrethe celebrated her 77th birthday with her family at Marselisborg Castle on 16 April 2017, instead of Amalienborg

Prince Felix’s Confirmation

HH Prince Felix's Confirmation

Denmark’s Prince Felix was confirmed in the Fredensborg Palace Chapel on Saturday, 1 April 2017 during a service led by the Royal Chaplain Erik Norman Svensden. Prince Felix’s parents, Prince Joachim and Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg, and his stepmother Princess Marie, his older brother Nikolai, younger brother Prince Henrik and little sister Princess Athena, were…

European Royalty Farewells Prince Richard

Members of European royal families attended the funeral of Prince Richard, held on Tuesday, 21 March 2016, at 2.00 pm at the Evangelische Stadtkirche Bad Berleburg. Embed from Getty Images   HH Prince Richard’s son and heir, Prince Gustav, walked behind his father’s coffin, draped in the family’s flag, during the procession from the family…