Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark has tied the knot with Nina Flohr in a civil ceremony held at St. Moritz, Switzerland. The private ceremony, which took place on December 12, 2020, was attended by the groom’s father, King Constantine II of the Hellenes, and the bride’s father, Thomas Flohr. The Greek Royal Family issued a statement confirming the event, noting that the ceremony was conducted in accordance with Swiss health guidelines and that the immediate family congratulated the newlyweds immediately after the ceremony.
The couple’s civil marriage marks the beginning of their union, with details about their upcoming religious wedding to be announced in due course. Prince Philippos, the youngest child of King Constantine II and Queen Anne-Marie of the Hellenes, was baptized into the Greek Orthodox faith in 1986. He was raised in London and later attended Georgetown University, graduating with a degree in Foreign Service in 2008. The royal family’s commitment to tradition and cultural heritage is evident in the couple’s choice of location and the involvement of family members in the ceremony[1].
what are the key highlights of Prince Philippos and Nina Flohr’s wedding ceremony
- Third Wedding: The couple had their third wedding, a religious ceremony, at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens on October 23, 2021.
- Guest List: The ceremony was attended by a range of European royals, including Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie of Great Britain, Queen Sofia of Spain, and Princess Benedikte of Denmark.
- Bride’s Attire: Nina Flohr wore a custom Chanel wedding dress and borrowed her mother-in-law’s antique Corsage Tiara, which was a gift to Queen Anne-Marie on her 18th birthday from her mother.
- Family Ties: Prince Philippos is the godson of Princess Diana and the son of Greece’s formerly exiled monarch, King Constantine II and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece.
- Location: The ceremony took place at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens, marking the first time a Greek royal had married there since 1964 and the first religious event held there for a member of the family since the christening of Prince Philippos’s older brother Prince Pavlos in 1967.
- Previous Weddings: The couple had previously had two intimate weddings, one in St. Moritz, Switzerland, in December 2020, and another in the UK in May 2021, due to COVID-19 restrictions.
who were the notable guests at Prince Philippos and Nina Flohr’s third wedding
- Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi: Princess Beatrice, Princess Diana’s niece, and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, a property developer.
- Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank: Princess Eugenie, Princess Beatrice’s sister, and her husband Jack Brooksbank, a brand ambassador.
- Queen Sofia of Spain: The Queen of Spain, known for her elegant style and royal connections.
- Princess Benedikte of Denmark: A Danish royal and a close relative of Prince Philippos through his mother, Queen Anne-Marie.
- Prince Pavlos and Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece: Prince Pavlos, Prince Philippos’s older brother, and his wife Princess Marie-Chantal, a fashion designer and socialite
