The current king and head of the Swedish royal family is King Carl XVI Gustaf—the longest-reigning monarch in Swedish history. Born on April 30, 1946, he ascended to the throne in 1973 when he ...

The newest addition to the Swedish royal family, Ines was born on February 7, 2025. She is Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia’s youngest child, and their only daughter.

The newest addition to the Swedish royal family, Ines was born on February 7, 2025. She is Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia’s youngest child, and their only daughter.

On Tuesday morning, the royal couple, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Andreas Norlen, speaker of Sweden's parliament, arrived at the Gothic-style cathedral, built between 1291 and 1340, which ...

Swedish royal treasure from 1611 worth more than $7 million which was stolen last July might have been found by a security guard on top of a trash can in a suburb of Stockholm. The artifacts, the ...

Uppsala, Sweden’s fourth-largest city, is the best side-trip from Stockholm—just under an hour away by train. This happy town is Sweden’s answer to Oxford, offering stately university ...

Thieves in Sweden have walked into a small town's 14th-century cathedral in broad daylight and made off unchallenged with priceless jewels made for King Karl IX and Queen Kristina in the early 16 ...

This cathedral likely sees more tourists than worshippers. Before the year 2000, Sweden was a Lutheran state, with the Church of Sweden as its official religion.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Thieves carrying out a daring daytime robbery smashed a security case at a cathedral in Sweden and stole gold and jewel-encrusted crowns from the early 1600s before hopping ...

The British royal family have been marking a historic few years, but they're not the only European royals who have banner occasions in the works. Indeed, in September 2023, Sweden's own monarch ...