TRH Prince Jaime and Princess Viktoria were married yesterday in a Civil ceremony at Wijk bij Duurstede near Utrecht.
As of yesterday Viktoria is a HRH Princess de Bourbon Parma,Comtesse de Montizòn.
The town of Wijk bij Duurstede is where his mother,HRH Princess Irene of The Netherlands has her Dutch residence,
hence the choice.Princess Irene lives at her estate in South Africa most of the year.
The religious ceremony is tomorrow at Apeldoorn at the Church of Our Lady and the reception and celebration will be
at Het Loo Palace.TM King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima as well as other Members of the Dutch Royal Family will
be in attendance as was announced at the Royal House website...no surprises there,the Dutch RF is one of the closeknitted
one can imagine.
TRH were married at the church of Our Lady of the Assumption at Apeldoorn this afternoon with almost the entire Dutch RF in attendance:
http://www.ppe-agency.com/show.php?zoektype=2&search=05-10-2013%20Apeldoorn
courtesy PPE
Some more pics of the wedding ceremony:
http://www.ppe-agency.com/show.php?zoektype=2&search=06-10-2013%20WeddingCourtesy PPE
Among the wedding guests were many members of the Dutch,German and Italian nobility:
Alexander Heinrich Count zu Stolberg-Stolberg and his spouse Countess Isabel Maria Eleonora,néé Princess d'Orléans-Braganca
Raimundo Umberto Maria Prince Orsini and spouse Princess Kethevana,néé Princess Bagration-Muchranski and son Prince Lelio Nicolo
Marie Charles-Henri Hugues Xavier,Prince de Lobkowicz,cousin of the groom
Marie Therèse Cécile Zita Charlotte,Princess de Bourbon Parma,aunt of the groom
Arent Godfried Jan,Baron of Wassenaer
Godert Jan Baron of Hardenbroek van Ammerstol
a.o.
The Dutch as well as members of the BP Royal Family stayed at Het Oude Loo castle adjacent to Het Loo Palace
for the night while other guests stayed at hotels nearby.All met on sunday morning for a brwakfast turned brunch
at Het Loo Palace again.