Recently, Their Imperial and Royal Highnesses Archduke Imre and Archduchess Kathleen of Austria (aka Imre and Kathleen de Habsbourg-Lorraine) were in Cincinnati, Ohio where they participated in a Tridentine Mass “…in honor of Blessed Karl von Habsburg…” held at the Sacred Heart Church.
Anyway, the great site, Luxarazzi: Luxembourg and Liechtenstein, has all the detailed information about Their Imperial and Royal Highnesses visit so please click here for more information.
On September 2, 2013, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark participated in the opening of the Danmarks Naturfredningsforenings and the Friluftsrådets campaign entitled, Naturens Dag (Nature’s Day).
Meanwhile, Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark arrived in Rabat, Morocco to begin her three-day tour where she will visit “…a number of initiatives in which the objective is to combat violence against women and improve women’s rights generally in the Middle East and North Africa…” according to the Danish royal court.
Anyway, this morning the future queen of Denmark visited the Mausoleum of Mohammad V where she paid her respects to the late Moroccan monarch, King Hassan II.
On the afternoon of Monday, September 2, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands arrived at Wageningen Universiteit and Researchcentrum (University and Research Center) to open the new academic year as well as to inaugurate the new Orion Education Building.
The new pentagon-shaped sustainable building houses over 2,600 students with 88 lecture, laboratories, and computer rooms. After the opening there was a festival for the students which included food, games, guest speakers, music, and much more.
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Photo courtesy of RVD/HKH
His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan arrived in Aqaba this afternoon to inaugurate the Prince Hashem bin Abdullah II Hospital. During today’s opening His Majesty was given a tour of the new hospital as well as unveiled a plaque.
On Sunday, September 1, 2013, Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium arrived in Mechelen to attend the 2013 Hanswijk Cavalcade, a historical and religious procession that takes place every twenty-five years followed by the Ommegang.
To learn more about the Hanswijk Cavalcade please click here.
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Photo courtesy of Monarchie Belge
On September 1, 2013, Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco accompanied by famed Free-Diver and Ambassador of the Fondation Princesse Charlene de Monaco, Mr. Pierre Frolla, arrived in Capbreton, France to teach hundreds of youths how to swim and the importance of water safety.
According to the Palais Princier:
“…the day-long event [concentrated] on teaching children the dangers around water as well as demonstrating swimming techniques both in a pool and in the ocean. [Today’s] event was organized thanks to the participation of the Capbreton lifeguards, several top-level athletes as well as around 50 volunteers.”
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