Swedish royals visit New York

T.R.H. Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden together with Princess Madeleine and Chris O'Neill 

  • The King and Queen of Sweden exiting Castle Clinton in Battery Park, Princess Madeleine and Chris O’Neill in the background.
  • T.R.H. Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden together with Princess Madeleine and Chris O’Neill toured Castle Clinton, formerly known as Castle Garden on May 9. The royal couple spent time in New York along the way to the celebration of the 375th anniversary of the New Sweden colony. The official program will also entail visits to sites in Washington DC, to the American Swedish Historical Museum in Philadelphia, the home of Kalmar Nyckel, Fort Christina, and a Gala Dinner in Wilmington. After visiting Castle Clinton the entourage went to Harlem for lunch at Red Rooster, Royal treat at Red Rooster
    Photography: Catarina Lundgren Astrom