The Local Denmark https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Denmark and royal family say farewell to Prince Henrik Crowds gathered in the February cold outside Christiansborg Palace Chapel on Tuesday morning for the funeral of Prince Henrik, the late husband of Queen Margrethe. https://www.thelocal.dk/20180220/denmark-and-royal-family-say-farewell-to-prince-henrik Tue, 20 Feb 2018 15:48:46 +0100 denmark-and-royal-family-say-farewell-to-prince-henrik Royal funeral to be marked by church bells, windmills and flags As Prince Henrik is laid to rest at 11am today at Christiansborg Slotskirke in Copenhagen, the rest of Denmark will also mark the occasion. https://www.thelocal.dk/20180220/royal-funeral-to-be-marked-by-church-bells-windmills-and-flags Tue, 20 Feb 2018 10:31:48 +0100 royal-funeral-to-be-marked-by-church-bells-windmills-and-flags Prince Henrik's ashes to be spread on palace grounds and at sea The funeral of Prince Henrik, who died on Tuesday aged 83, will be held on February 20th at 11am, the palace has announced. https://www.thelocal.dk/20180214/prince-henriks-ashes-to-be-spread-in-palace-grounds-and-at-sea Wed, 14 Feb 2018 17:44:45 +0100 prince-henriks-ashes-to-be-spread-in-palace-grounds-and-at-sea Ending the cycle of life... on a tricycle A new mode of transportation to life's final resting place has piqued interest and raised eyebrows in Copenhagen. https://www.thelocal.dk/20140711/ending-the-cycle-of-life-on-a-tricycle Fri, 11 Jul 2014 23:09:00 +0200 ending-the-cycle-of-life-on-a-tricycle