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16 May 2022
On Monday 16 May an Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs was held at the Royal Palace.
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16 May 2022
Last week, The King, the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences and a technology delegation visited France and Germany. The theme for the visits was energy and digitalisation.
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13 May 2022
Friday 13 May was HRH Prince Carl Philip's 43rd birthday. Carl Philip Edmund Bertil, Prince of Sweden, Duke of Värmland, was born on 13 May 1979. He is the second oldest child of The King and Queen.
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12 May 2022
On Thursday 12 May, The Crown Princess attended SeaBOS's working meeting, which has held on Skeppsholmen in Stockholm.
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9 May 2022
On 9 May, The Queen and Prince Carl Philip visited Cirkus in Stockholm to watch the ballet Giselle, performance by Ukraine's Kyiv Grand Ballet. The ballet company was touring France when Russia invaded Ukraine. Since then, some of the company have continued to tour in Europe.
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6 May 2022
On Friday 6 May, The King held an audience with Speaker of the Riksdag Andreas Norlén.
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5 May 2022
On 5 May, The King received four new ambassadors during formal audiences at the Royal Palace.
The Royal House
The Swedish Royal Family belongs to the Bernadotte Dynasty, who have been on the Swedish throne for over 200 years. Read more about The Royal House and the The Royal Family.
Royal palaces and residences
Discover the royal palaces, parks and stables. Read about the history and use of the palaces.

Drottningholm palace
The Bernadotte dynasty has used Drottningholm's palace and park since Oscar I's time. The Palace is Their Majesties the King and Queen's permanent home residence. The rooms in the southern wing of the palace are reserved for this purpose. The rest of the palace and grounds are open to the public year round.
The Royal Court
The task of the Royal Court is to assist the Head of State and the Royal Family in their official duties. An important task for the Royal Court is also to show the cultural heritage associated with the Swedish monarchy to the public.
Official duties and tasks
The Royal Court is the organisation that supports H.M. The King and the other members of the Royal House in their official duties. The King's motto “For Sweden – With the times” is a guide for The Royal Court.


Visit the Royal Palaces
Ten Royal Palaces with museums, chapels, parks, gift shops, cafes and Royal Stables. Four centuries of art and history. Click on the sites for opening hours and tickets.