Norway buried King Harald V in Oslo

09.09.2026 18:25 HotInfo 1

On Wednesday, September 9, Norway bid farewell to King Harald V, who died on August 28 at the age of 89. The state funeral was held in Oslo, attended by thousands of mourning residents, members of European royal families, and foreign statesmen. hnonline.sk ↗

The funeral procession with the coffin set out from the chapel of the Royal Palace and traveled approximately 1.2 kilometers through the center of the capital to Oslo Cathedral. The ceremony included a religious service, bell ringing, a gun salute, a flypast by fighter jets, and a minute of silence in honor of the deceased monarch. teraz.sk ↗

After the ceremony, the coffin was transported to the royal mausoleum at Akershus Fortress, where Harald V was buried. This brought Norway's period of national mourning to a close. Harald V was the oldest reigning monarch in Europe and spent 35 years on the throne. NOS ↗

Several European monarchs, crown princes, and presidents traveled to the funeral. Among the guests were the kings of Sweden, Spain, and Jordan, British Prince William, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Czech President Petr Pavel, and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. Slovakia was represented by Deputy Prime Minister Taraba. domov.sme.sk ↗

Haakon VIII became the new King of Norway. After the funeral, he received members of the royal families and foreign representatives who had come to pay tribute to his predecessor. teraz.sk ↗

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