The Most Expensive Royal Weddings In The World (2024)

when a member of a royal family gets married they go all out to make their weddings memorable while commoners try to catch a glimpse of the extravagance it's because of the lavish ceremonies beefed up Securities and reception parties for aess guests thrill weddings are often the most expensive the cost of a royal wedding astonishes everyone therefore in today's video we'll list down the 12 most expensive Royal weddings 2024 that the world has ever witnessed so without further Ado let's begin at number 12 we've got the wedding of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Princess Daniel wesling Duke of vaster Godin on June 19th 2010 Crown Princess Victoria Sweden married her former personal trainer Daniel Wesley in the grand ceremony held in Stockholm Cathedral the wedding was a significant event not only for the couple but also for the nation marking Europe's most significant Royal Wedding since King Charles III and Princess Diana of Wales in 1981 the wedding service began at 15:30 local time that's 3:30 in the afternoon Crown Princess Victoria was led into the church by her father King Carl the 16th Gustaf and the ceremony lasted a little over an hour following the ceremony the newlyweds participated in a carriage procession through the streets of Stockholm which was a spectacle for the public in itself and a traditional part of Royal celebrations the guest list was a who's who of royalty and dignitaries notable attendees included the bride's immediate family reigning Royals or heirs from various countries Daniel wesling family members of the Swedish government religious figures ambassadors to Sweden and personal Friends of the couple Royals from all over the globe travel to Stockholm to witness the event underscoring the wedding's International significance the wedding cost around 2.63 million with the expenses shared equally between the Swedish royal family and the Swedish government which was funded by tax money at number 11 we've got the wedding of Crown Prince pavlos of Greece and Crown Princess Marie Chantel Miller of GRE the wedding was a lavish and historic event that took place on the 1st of July 1995 in London it was a significant occasion that brought together a large Gathering of European royalty and was widely covered by the media the ceremony was held at the St Sophia cathedral in London's Bay Waters with the reception taking place at Hampton Court Palace the Greek Orthodox wedding ceremony was traditional with the bride and groom exchanging crowns instead of vows the wedding was attended by a lot of guests a large chunk of guests also watched the live event via satellite at Hampton Court Palace notable attendees included the late Queen Elizabeth the Duke of Edinburgh the Prince of Wales and other senior members of the British royal family as well as royalty from Denmark Spain Belgium jordam Italy Luxembourg and lonstein even the pre-wedding events were Grand featuring a champagne reception for guests with 100,000 flowers flown in from Ecuador the celebrations also included a dinner dance for guests at Warton Park and a lunch party aboard the Danish Royal yacht the danor naturally the cost of the wedding was high reaching around $8 million with the bride's father billionaire Robert Warren Miller balancing the bill next we've got the wedding of Prince Abdul matin of Rai and Princess Anisha rashna of Rai The Royal Wedding of Prince Abdul matin of Rai and Anisha rashna was a lavish 10day celebration that took place at the istana neural Iman Palace which is the world's largest residential Palace the event which began January 7th 2024 was marked by a traditional set of Ceremonies and Grandeur befitting bruny and royaly the wedding festivities included a variety of traditional ceremonies such as the proposal of marriage engagement ceremony powdering ceremony and a religious ceremony at the Omar Ali saudian mosque culminating in a Royal Banquet the bride and Grom were adored in traditional attire with Prince matine wearing white wedding clothes with diamond motif sending matching head beast and Anisha rashno wearing a series of stunning outfits including a custommade banju kurum and a white lace gown the wedding was attended by many including International royalty from Saudi Arabia Jordan Indonesia and the Philippines as well as political leaders like Indonesia's president jako wodo and the Philippines president Ferdinand bong bong Marcos Jr rumored attendees also included Britain's Prince and Princess of Wales and Jordan's Crown Prince Hussein and and Princess Raja the wedding is noted for its extraordinary cost which was estimated around $20 million interestingly the bride's Jewels were alone valued at $25 million and number nine we've got the wedding of Princess hajja Aisa surur buaya of Bai and pening rang Muhammad Reni of Malaysia princess hajah haisa curo buaya married to penan Muhammad roseni in a spectacular ceremony that took place on the 23rd September M 2012 at the IST at neural Iman Palace the RO wedding was a blend of traditional pre-wedding rituals a religious ceremony at the Omar Ali suid in mosque and a grand service in the opulent Throne Hall of the istana neural Iman Palace the couple legally wet on the 20th September after signing a marriage contract but the colorful ceremony on September 23rd marked the highlight of over a week of festivities during the ceremony the Sultan of bernai took rosen's hand and placed it on the bride's forehead a symbolic blessing and gesture of affection in Malay culture the wedding was attended by many including Southeast Asian leaders foreign royalty and international dignitaries such as the former prime minister maib braak of Malaysia the former Thai prime minister yinglu Shinawatra former Philippines president benno Aquino and Cambodian prime minister hunen the wedding was estimated to cost up to $20 million with the rule of thumb for an average luxury wedding estim made at $11,000 per guest this cost included the week-long celebration and the 2,000 guests involved in the festivities next we've got the wedding of King Philipe v 6 of Spain and queen Letizia of Spain King Philipe v 6 of Spain then Prince Philipe married Letizia oritz or calano who is a journalist and National TV presenter in a grand ceremony at Elena cathedral in Madrid May 22nd 2004 it was a significant event that captured the attention of millions across Spain in the world the union Not only was a celebration of love but also momentus as an occasion for the Spanish monarchy symbolizing a new era for the crown the wedding ceremony itself was a lavish Affair held at the St Mary the Royal of the almadina cathedral a site of great significance as it was the first wedding there since its consecration by Pope John Paul II 1993 following the ceremony the Newly Weds greeted the public in Madrid and a Grand Banquet was held at the Royal Palace the event was attended by many incl including members of 34 different royal families and heads EST state from around the globe notable intende included Prince Albert II of Monaco King Charles of third and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden the cost of the wedding was substantial with estimates ranging from 28 million to 545 million shared between the government and the Royal House these figures highlight the Grandeur and scale of the event at number seven we've got the wedding of King Frederick 10th of Denmark and Queen Mary of Denmark on the 14th of May 2004 King Frederick I 10th of Denmark married Mary Donaldson in a ceremony that captivated both Denmark and the world the couple celebrated their Union in a series of events that combined Royal tradition with personal touches the wedding ceremony took place at the Copenhagen Cathedral also known as the Church of our lady in the heart of Copenhagen the cathedral was chosen for its significance and Grandeur providing a fitting venue for such a royal occasion the bride Mary Donaldson walked up the aisle to The Majestic strains of a Handel's zadak the priest a piece often associated with coronations and Royal [Applause] events following the ceremony the newlyweds participated in a carriage procession through the streets of Copenhagen allowing the public to share in the joyous occasion the procession concluded at amalan Borg Palace the residence of the Danish royal family The Wedding Banquet was held at fredenburg Palace where guests were invited to celebrate in a tent setup in the palace Gardens the evening included specialist speeches from the late Prince Henrik former Queen margar II the bride's father John Donaldson and the groom himself the cost of the wedding was 34 million reflecting the wedding's importance to the Danish royal family and the nation next we've got the wedding of Prince William of Wales and Princess Katherine of Wales the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton was a significant event that took place Friday the 29th of April 2011 at the Westminster Abbey in London England Westminster Abbey has a long-standing tradition as a venue for Royal occasions including coronations and weddings the guest lists include the bride and groom's families foreign royal families diplomats and personal guests of the couple notable attendees included the late queen and the Duke of Edinburgh the groom's paternal grandparents the groom's father King Charles III and his stepmother as well as the groom's brother and other close relatives aist celebrities like David and Victoria Beckham and Sir El and John were also present the ceremony was conducted by the dean of Westminster with the marriage solemnized by the Archbishop Canterbury the couple chose the series 1 form of service closely resembling the 1928 prayer book the choirs were directed by James odonnell and the music includes works by notable composers the couple made a memorable appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace following the service as well the cost of the wedding was a whopping $34 million the royal family and Middleton bore the cost of the wedding while security and transportation expenses were covered by the treasury at number five we've got the royal wedding of Prince Harry Duke of Sussex and Megan Markle Duchess of Sussex on May 19th 2018 Prince Harry and Megan Markle exchanged vows in a highly anticipated royal wedding at St George's Chapel Windsor Castle the event was a blend of British royalty and Hollywood glamour capturing the attention of millions worldwide the wedding ceremony took place at St George's Chapel a venue with historic significance for the British royal family the chapel has been the site of many Royal weddings including that of Prince Harry's Uncle Earl of Wessex the couple invited 2,6 40 guests of the public to joinin in the celebrations at Windsor Castle including representatives from Charities local school students Windsor residents and members of the royal households and Crown estate the guest list did not include political leaders but many celebrities and Royals were in attendance following the ceremony two receptions were held the first a luncheon at St George's Hall which was hosted by the late Queen the second and evening event at frog Moore house which was hosted by King Charles the third and Camila Parker balls the wedding was a grand affair with a total cost estimated at $ 45.8 million the majority of the sum was allocated for security measures due to the high-profile nature of the event next we've got the wedding of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene of Monaco Monaco witnessed the grand wedding of Prince Albert II and Charlene wittock over the course of July 1 and 2 in 2011 the event marked a significant moment in Monaco's history as it was the first Ro wedding in 55 years since Prince Albert's parents wed civil ceremony took place in the throne room of the princess palace of Monaco with a select group of guests including Prince Albert's sisters Princess Caroline and Princess Stephanie the religious ceremony held in the palace Courtyard it was a grand Affair presided over by Archbishop Bernard barcy and open the guest with many more watching on giant screens outside the palace Gates the Eagles performed at the wedding giving a free concert in a nearby soccer stadium adding to the celebratory atmosphere the guest list was a mix of royalty celebrities and dignitaries from around the world notable attendees included King Carl the 16th gustoff of Sweden former King Albert II of Belgium and King Frederick I 10th and Queen Mary of Denmark former French president Nicholas sarkovski Naomi Campbell in Carolina karat kova the wedding was a lavish affair with a cost amounting to an approximately $70 million this includes the ceremonies security measures and the various events and performance that took place over the 3 days number three we've got the wedding of Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan and Princess Raja alif on the 1st of June 2023 Jordan celebrated a significant Royal event as Crown Prince Hussein married Raja El seif in a grand ceremony at Zaron Palace in Aman Jordan the wedding was a week-long celebration culminating in a lavish reception at Al husia Palace which is known for housing the offices of the Jordanian royal family the Royal ceremony was an Islamic marriage known as akat katam held at The Gardens of Zaron Palace the wedding was attended by an impressive array of international guests royalty from Belgium Denmark Sweden Norway Japan and the UK including Prince William and Kate Middleton were present foreign Diaries like the US first lady Jill Biden also attended the celebration upon marriage Raja Al seif received her title her Royal Highness princess Raja Al Hussein the couple participated in a procession through the streets of Aman before arriving at the reception venue the reception at alusan Palace was a grand affair with many guests including royalty dignitaries and representatives from various sectors of Jordanian Society the event featured a zet musical procession performances by national orchestras local and Regional singers and dance troops and the cost of the wedding was estimated around 75 million next we've got the wedding of shik Muhammad bin Zed al- Nan and Princess Sal bent Hamden Al Naan in 1981 shik Muhammad bin Zed al- naan the member of the Abu Dhabi royal family married Princess Salma bin hammad Al naan it was recorded as the most extravagant wedding in history at the time the wedding set a world record for its opulence a custombuilt stadium was constructed to accommodate the guests who attend to the event these celebrations were spread over seven days and were declared national holidays in Dubai featuring a variety of festivities including live performances public dance events sports events and free food and drinks for the general public a mindboggling 34 Pro Jets were involved in flying in gests from around the world the Emirates Palace Hotel which had 500 rooms and 92 Suites was lavishly adorned with gold marble and Crystal to accommodate the thousands of expected attendees the guest list included a who's who of international royalty dignitaries and celebrities such as the King of Jordan the Amir of Kuwait and the Crown Prince of Bahrain the prime minister of Pakistan and stars like Michael Jackson Diana Ross and Julio glaus the wedding cost was huge reaching around one 00 million at number one we've got the wedding of shik Muhammad bin rashed al- makum of deai and shika Hing bin makum the union of shika Muhammad bin rashed al- maktum and shika hint bint makum in 1979 is renowned for its Grandeur and opulence even today the wedding festivities spanned a week with a declared 5-day holiday in the state to honor the event the celebrations included traditional entertainment such as horseback Riders camel parades and an air show by the dub police airwing shik Muhammad bin rashed al- maktum personally visited each house under his rule to feed the inhabitants a gesture that showcased the Royal Family's connection with the people the entire city celebrated for 30 days leading up to the marriage the main wedding ceremony was held at the Dubai World Trade Center where the groom made a grand entrance on a white horse and the bride arrived in a golden Carriage their ceremony concluded with an hourong fireworks display costing over $20 million alone despite the Grandeur of the event the wedding maintained a level of privacy with no inside pictures of the ceremony released in the media the wedding cost an estimated $137 million making it the most expensive wedding ever held in securing a place in the Guinness World Records and with this we wrap this video we hope you enjoyed the video If you find our Channel interesting then subscribe to it thank you see you in the next video

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Length: 16min 19sec (979 seconds)

Published: Wed May 29 2024