The Norwegian Royal Family joined King Harald V of Norway to celebrate his 88th Birthday at the Royal Palace of Oslo on February 21st, the first time in several years he has been in Norway on the date of his birthday.

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King Harald was thus surprised when he was led to one of the windows of the Palace and looked out onto the Palace Square, where the great hearts of the employees shone towards him.

King Harald V and Queen Sonja

Crown Prince Haakon and his mother-in-law

Crown Princess Mette-Marit and Princess Ingrid Alexandra

Princess Ingrid Alexandra wore Crown Princess Märtha’s Pearl Earrings and a Diamond Rivière from Queen Maud, which had been worn by Princess Ragnhild and was among the gifts that Princess Ingrid Alexandra received on her 18th Birthday. 

The Norwegian Emerald Parure

Queen Josefina’s Diamond Tiara

Queen Maud’s Pearl Tiara

Queen Alexandra’s Diamond Circlet

Diamond Daisy Bandeau

Norwegian Amethyst Parure

Vifte Tiara

Princess Ingeborg’s Boucheron Pearl Circle Tiara

King Olav’s Gift Tiara

Modern Gold Tiara

Queen Alexandra’s Turquoise Circlet

Vasa Tiara

Queen Maud’s Diamond Tiara

Princess Astrid’s Ruby Aigrette Tiara

Princess Astrid’s Gold Bandeau Tiara

Queen Sophia’s Diamond Bracelet Bandeau

Princess Ingeborg’s Boucheron Pearl Tiara