To the casual observer, the students celebrating their graduation from secondary school, or ‘gymnasium’, earlier this year was nothing out of the ordinary in Copenhagen. As the merry gang piled onto a party bus to celebrate, their families gathered to cheer them on.
But this time was a little different, with one teen in the group more than just a regular young guy on the cusp of adulthood.
Crown Prince Christian, the eldest child of King Frederik X and Queen Mary, and the heir to the Danish throne, was very much part of the joviality as he marked this important milestone.
With his classmates from Ordrup Gymnasium, wearing all white and a traditional school-leavers cap, a jubilant Christian hopped on board the open-air vehicle, while his parents, and siblings Isabella,…
