Carlos & Annemarie, Brussels, Belgium, November 2010.
Nobles and royals who are getting married do have the same problem as any other couple that gets married. The wedding venue is often the easiest part, at least if the family still occupies a family castle. But otherwise also they have to find themselves one. And of course there is the flower decoration. How […]
The opening of the exhibition “Ogenblikken met Astrid / Astrid & nous regards croisés” at the Museum of the Dynasty in Brussels on 17 November 2005 attracted quite a lot of royals. The exhibition was organised on the occasion of the 100th birth anniversary of Queen Astrid of the Belgians née Princess of Sweden (1905-1935). […]
Several royal couples received their own official wedding song when they got married. I might well have missed a few, but here are some official ones. Starting with Willem-Alexander, The Prince of Orange, and Máxima Zorreguieta in 2002. No, the song wasn’t “Adiós Nonino” performed by Carel Kraayenhof. The national -yes national – wedding song […]
Arjan from the Netherlands was the first to answer my questions. Thank you very much! Who is your favourite royal? Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie of Luxembourg. What do you find interesting about her? I like the fact that she’s from a noble family. She seems very natural, no fashion victim. I like that. And I’m […]
On October 7th, 2000, Luxembourg got a new Grand Duke. Grand Duke Jean was succeeded by his oldest son Henri. Grand Duke Jean was born at Berg Castle on January 5th, 1921, as the oldest son of HRH Prince Félix of Luxembourg Prince of Bourbon of Parma and Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg. On April […]
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Photos and copyright: Gabi (not to be published elsewhere without permission) As I promised I would have a few pictures of the civil wedding of Prince Félix of Luxembourg and Claire Lademacher on 17 September at Königstein im Taunus, Germany. The couple had chosen to get married at the Villa Rothschild Kempinsky by the mayor […]
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Photo & Copyright: Cour grand-ducale / Guy Wolff Probably you’re all waiting for news about the wedding of Prince Félix of Luxembourg and Claire Lademacher. The religious wedding took place at the Sainte Marie-Madeleine basilica in Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, France, on 21 September 2013.. But unfortunately I have no pictures of the religious wedding. But lots of […]
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The Prince of Orange and his wife Princess Máxima of the Netherlands invited their crown princely colleagues for a meeting in the Netherlands. The photo was taken on 2 March at the Castle Het Oude Loo in Apeldoorn. Present were Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie of Luxembourg, Crown Princess Victoria and […]
Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg has hardly married, or there is another engagement in the Luxembourg grand-ducal family. On Thursday the engagement of Prince Félix of Luxembourg and his German girlfriend Claire Lademacher has officially been announced. Although I have known about their relationship already for quite a while, it was still somewhat of […]
Last modified: 22 December 2012 Luxembourg-City, Friday, 19 October 2012 The wedding programme 11.00 am – Reception at the Grand Théâtre of Luxembourg-City, organised by the Luxembourg government 3.30 pm – Civil wedding at the Town Hall of Luxembourg-City 8.00 pm – Galadinner at the Grand-Ducal Palace & Cercle Cité in Luxembourg-City Address of the […]
