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Swedish wedding
The main event of the year in Sweden - Crown Princess Victoria married. Her chosen one was a former fitness trainer Daniel Westling. The royal family first choice did not approve of his daughter, but eventually resigned. Swedes can be proud of - because of their monarchs showed the world that kings could still marry for love.
Princess Victoria of Sweden and Prince Daniel Westling go to the wedding carriage in Stockholm on June 19 after the wedding ceremony in the church of St. Nicholas. The newlyweds were married on the same day as the parents of Victoria in 1976, King Carl XVI and Queen Silvia, - June 19, and, in the same church. (Frank May / EPA)
Princess Victoria receives a bouquet of flowers on board the royal barge "Vasaorden" during a trip to the center of Stockholm on June 19. (Mark Earthy / EPA)
People are waiting for will pass by Princess Victoria, Duchess Gёtalandskaya, and Prince Daniel, Duke of Gёtalandsky. (Pascal Le Segretain / Getty Images)
Crowned Princess Victoria of Sweden and Prince Daniel (not visible in the photo), passing in a royal carriage during their wedding ceremony on June 19 in Stockholm. (Carsten Rehder / EPA)
Newlyweds - Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel out of the church after the wedding ceremony. (Leif R Jansson / EPA)
Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel married in the church of St. Nicholas in Stockholm on June 19. (Anders Wiklund / EPA)
Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel exchange rings on their wedding ceremony Stockholm. (Pontus Lundahl / EPA)
Royal guests (from left to right): Princess Elena of Spain, Inaki Urdangarin grand Spain and Princess Cristina of Spain, the Spanish Prince Friso and Princess Mabel, Dutch Prince Constantine and Princess Märtha and Ari Ben from Norway, at the wedding ceremony of Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel. (Janerik Henriksson / EPA)
Royal guests (from left to right): Princess Elena of Spain, Inaki Urdangarin grand Spain and Princess Cristina of Spain, the Spanish Prince Friso and Princess Mabel, Dutch Prince Constantine and Princess Märtha and Ari Ben from Norway, at the wedding ceremony of Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel. (Janerik Henriksson / EPA)
Princess Victoria of Sweden and Prince Daniel Westling go to the wedding carriage in Stockholm on June 19 after the wedding ceremony in the church of St. Nicholas. The newlyweds were married on the same day as the parents of Victoria in 1976, King Carl XVI and Queen Silvia, - June 19, and, in the same church. (Frank May / EPA)
Princess Victoria receives a bouquet of flowers on board the royal barge "Vasaorden" during a trip to the center of Stockholm on June 19. (Mark Earthy / EPA)
People are waiting for will pass by Princess Victoria, Duchess Gёtalandskaya, and Prince Daniel, Duke of Gёtalandsky. (Pascal Le Segretain / Getty Images)
Crowned Princess Victoria of Sweden and Prince Daniel (not visible in the photo), passing in a royal carriage during their wedding ceremony on June 19 in Stockholm. (Carsten Rehder / EPA)
Newlyweds - Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel out of the church after the wedding ceremony. (Leif R Jansson / EPA)
Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel married in the church of St. Nicholas in Stockholm on June 19. (Anders Wiklund / EPA)
Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel exchange rings on their wedding ceremony Stockholm. (Pontus Lundahl / EPA)
Royal guests (from left to right): Princess Elena of Spain, Inaki Urdangarin grand Spain and Princess Cristina of Spain, the Spanish Prince Friso and Princess Mabel, Dutch Prince Constantine and Princess Märtha and Ari Ben from Norway, at the wedding ceremony of Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel. (Janerik Henriksson / EPA)
Royal guests (from left to right): Princess Elena of Spain, Inaki Urdangarin grand Spain and Princess Cristina of Spain, the Spanish Prince Friso and Princess Mabel, Dutch Prince Constantine and Princess Märtha and Ari Ben from Norway, at the wedding ceremony of Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel. (Janerik Henriksson / EPA)
