King Frederik and Queen Mary on State Visit to Estonia
The Danish royal couple was welcomed to Tallinn by President Alar Karis and First Lady Sirje Karis during an official welcoming ceremony.
King Frederik X and Queen Mary have arrived in Estonia for a two-day state visit at the invitation of the country's president. On Monday 27 January, the royal couple was received with full ceremonial welcome at Town Hall Square in Tallinn.
King Frederik X and Queen Mary during the state visit to Tallinn.
The royal couple walking through Tallinn's snow-covered streets.
The royal couple laying a wreath at the War of Independence Monument.
Queen Mary greeting spectators waving Danish flags.
The state visit continues on Tuesday with more official events.
King Frederik X and Queen Mary during the state visit to Tallinn.
Solemn Welcome in Winter Cold
President Alar Karis and First Lady Sirje Karis received the Danish guests at the historic Town Hall Square in Estonia's capital. Despite wintry temperatures, many spectators had gathered to catch a glimpse of the royal couple.
The royal couple walking through Tallinn's snow-covered streets.
Honoured Estonia's Fight for Freedom
After the welcoming ceremony, King Frederik and Queen Mary laid a wreath at the War of Independence Monument, a memorial to those who fought for Estonia's independence.
The royal couple laying a wreath at the War of Independence Monument.
Queen Mary greeting spectators waving Danish flags.
The state visit continues on Tuesday with more official events.