Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
There was a stunning piece of news out of Europe last week: the Danish royal court confirmed that Prince Gustav of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, son of Princess Benedikte of Denmark, will finally marry his partner of two decades, Carina Axelsson!
The Danish royal family gathered at Fredensborg Castle for an important milestone celebration on Saturday: the confirmation of Princess Isabella.
Many of us have been enjoying the behind-the-scenes look at Denmark’s royal jewels through the new television documentary, which focuses on the creation of a pair of exhibits dedicated to the sparkling objects from the Danish Royal Collection. Today, I’ve got a treat: a peek inside one of the exhibits! Here’s a special look at some of the jewels from “Mary and the Crown Princesses,” on display now at Koldinghus.
The second episode of Dronningens Skatkammer, a companion series to the two current royal jewel exhibitions in Denmark, aired on Danish television this week. There were plenty of jewels to delight in—especially pieces connected to the late Queen Ingrid.
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark marked her 82nd birthday on Saturday with a weekend of bejeweled festivities in Aarhus.