Dear citizens and friends of Lorenzburg, It is said that Midsummer is the most magical celebration of the year! The elves creep closer to the doorsteps of human children, the trolls decorate their hats with linden blossom and honeysuckle, and the Neck plays his fiddle so that cascades of notes pour into the stream and … Continue reading Happy Midsummer from Lorenzburg
International Heraldry Day falls on June 10th each year. The day is dedicated to the vibrant and multifaceted world of heraldry – the art and science of coat‐of‐arms design rooted in a 900-year-old graphic tradition. It is the day when heraldists draw attention to and share knowledge about heraldry’s history and practice. The idea for … Continue reading The International Heraldry Day 2025
In June, democracies around the globe mark Pride Month—an integral part of the ongoing struggle for civil rights and against discrimination targeting people who identify as LGBTQI+ (lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, intergender, non-binary, and others). The word “Pride” is really less about boasting and more about the right to live free from the arbitrary, oppressive … Continue reading Words before the Pride season 2025
Representatives of the Princely Court of Lorenzburg received the Forest on The international day of biological diversity Speakers: H.S.H. Prins Frei von Fräähsen zu Lorenzburg, H.E. baroness Magdalena von Takomstierna, Susanna Arolin – The Forest Emissary Fanfareist & master of ceremonies: baroness Anita von Doom und Herzdämmerung. Organizers: Jonaz Berg och Susanna Arolin, and friends. … Continue reading The international day of biological diversity 2025
May 17 is the international observance day IDAHOT —the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Transphobia and Interphobia. The day was established in 2004 to highlight the discrimination, violence, and violations still faced by members of the LGBTQI+ community in many parts of the world. The choice of date is symbolic. On May 17, 1990, the … Continue reading IDAHOT – the international day against homo-, bi-, and transphobia
H.S.H. Prince Frei is one of the speakers at TEDx Gothenburg on October 25th. The Prince’s presentation will focus on imagination, leadership, and the intersection of art, entrepreneurship, and the desire to improve the world. TEDx are local events based on the TED talks concept: “TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) is an annual interdisciplinary conference in … Continue reading 👑 H.S.H. Prince Frei to present at TEDx Gothenburg 25:th of October
It is said that Midsummer is the most magical time of the year. The elves dare to come closer to the houses of the Children of Eve, the trolls adorn their tails with linden tree blossoms and honeysuckle and the supernatural violinist “Näcken” evokes strands of notes from his fiddle. Beware if you plan to … Continue reading Happy Midsummer 2024
LudoSport lightsaber fencing is a sport where participants duel with lightsabers consisting of a metal hilt and a glowing plastic blade. The sport originated in Milan, Italy, in 2006 and has spread to many countries in Europe and America, including Sweden. – LudoSport Sweden Prince Frei granted an audience to Johan Skyberg, a representative of … Continue reading H.S.H. Prince Frei granted an audience to Johan Skyberg – LudoSport Gothenburg
International Heraldry Day occurs on June 10, with the purpose of highlighting heraldry as an art form and science. The idea for this day came from a Polish heraldic society. The date was chosen in remembrance of the day—June 10, 1128—when Geoffrey of Anjou, in preparation for his marriage to the daughter of Henry I … Continue reading An audience with heraldist Stefan Bede – on the occasion of the International Heraldry Day
During the month of June, Pride Month is celebrated in the world’s democracies as part of an ongoing civil rights effort against discrimination of people who identify as LGBTQI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex). The Pride movement takes its name as a counter-movement to the enforced shame and stigmatization that many people from … Continue reading Pride Month 2024
