Märtha Louise and Ari
Trondheim, May 24th, 2002
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May 24th, 2002: Munkholmen
During the morning the official guests and the groom went to Munkholmen. The bride prepared herself for the wedding.
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May
23th, 2002: Concert at the Olavshallen
During the evening the government presented
the bridal couple with a concert at Olavshallen. The couple was joined by
their guests. Prime minister Kjell Magne Bondevik held a speech and best
men Kåre Conradi performed an act during the evening.
Pictures of the evening can be found here.
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May
23th, 2002: Presentations of the
official gifts Stifsgården
Today the couple was presented with wedding gifts. These included paintings, graphics and money for the Princess Märtha Louise fund.
During the morning, the princess participated in a traditional princess-test. She had to kiss a frog, and if she was the true princess, her prince would emerge. Of course she passed, and Ari appeared to give a kiss on the cheek.
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May 22nd, 2002: Party at Bølgen og Moi
During the evening the bridal couple presented their guests with a private party at restaurant Bølgen og Moi. Presented where mostly young royals, including Willem-Alexander and Máxima. Pictures of the evening.
May 22nd, 2002: Press Conference at Stifsgården
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Today
the wedding festivities started with a press conference and photo shoot at Stifsgården.
More on the interview can be found here.