The Kaiser Exhibition at The Loo Palace Review
The contrast between The Loo Palace’s two exhibitions could not have been greater. From the graceful and timeless Sisi to the ultimate military man, William […]
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Aachen Cathedral – The coronation site for 12 Queens
Last week I went on a day trip to Aachen in Germany. It was about a three hour journey by train but time went quickly […]
Louise Henriette of Orange-Nassau and Schloss Oranienburg
Louise Henriette of Orange-Nassau was born in the Hague as the daughter of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange and Amalia of Solms-Braunfels on 27 November […]
Doorn House – A home for an exiled Emperor and Empress
After Emperor Wilhelm II’s abdication in 1918, he and his wife, Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, went into exile in the Netherlands where he finally settled in […]
Caroline Matilda’s exile in Celle
Caroline Matilda was born a British princess, as the posthumous daughter of Frederick, Prince of Wales on 11 July 1751. She married her cousin Christian […]